Kent braced for high tide as floodgates are shut
Parts of Kent are preparing for a possible coastal flooding with some floodgates closed tomorrow night (Friday 24 November) to protect areas from the rising tide and the strong wind.…
Lorries queuing as Brock ZERO implemented on M20 to Dover
The M20 coastbound carriageway between Junctions 8 and 9 is being temporarily closed due to disruption caused by the adverse weather conditions. The closure will allow freight bound for the…
Storm Ciarán keeps Kent Fire and Rescue Service busy
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service has attended a number of incidents between 11.30pm on 1 November and 9am today (2 November) as a result of Storm Ciarán. Crews…
‘Hold onto your hats!’ – Amber weather warning of 85mph winds for Kent
People in Kent and the south east are being warned of dangerous winds associated with Storm Ciarán on Thursday which may disrupt travel, utilities, and cause structural damage. Forecasters warn…
Thunderstorm warning for Kent in Thursday morning
The Met Office is warning of thunderstorms which are expected to develop in the English Channel on Wednesday night and move east during Thursday morning. Whilst many thunderstorms will remain…
Stormy Wednesday: Howling winds and heavy rain to batter south east
Residents of southern England are bracing for a stormy Wednesday as unseasonably windy conditions, accompanied by showers or longer spells of rain, will affect the region. The Met Office has…
Prepare for a stormy Saturday warn ‘experts’
Saturday will be a stormy day, with heavy rain and thunder hitting Kent and many other parts of the country say weather experts from the Met Office. The worst of…
Help your street trees survive the heatwave
Dad and daughter watering young tree As the UK faces record-breaking temperatures and droughts, new street trees are at risk of dying, but you can make a difference by watering…
Kent set to miss torrential rain and storms forecast for Monday
While thunderstorms and torrential downpours are expected to break out in South East England during Monday according to the latest Met Office forecast issued 10:00 (UTC+1) on Sun 11 Jun…
River Medway warning to stay safe during scorching Bank Holiday
Beware of extremely cold water in the River Medway Image: Environment Agency With warmer weather fast approaching the Environment Agency is reminding people not to take unnecessary risks while trying…