Birmingham Mail - Tag - floods

West Midlands to be hit by overnight frosts when rain finally stops

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 02 May 2012 06:00:00 GMT

The rain is finally set to stop in Birmingham and the Black Country - but unseasonal frosts are likely to grip the area over the weekend.

Carpet firm boss writes book which aims to prove Biblical flood

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 30 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT

A MIDLAND businessman who dabbles in geology for a hobby is hoping to take the world by storm with his theory that the Biblical flood DID happen.

Birmingham at risk of flooding over next 20 years

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:56:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM heads a list of cities and towns likely to be increasingly at risk of acute flooding over the next 20 years.

Homeowners warned of “awesome storm” ahead

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:36:00 GMT

WEST Midland homeowners recovering from the effects of the weekend’s floods were warned to brace themselves for an “awesome storm” tonight.

Car trapped in water at Selly Oak, by Mail reader Kevin Osborne

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:14:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM Mail reader Kevin Osborne was on hand to capture this dramatic image as a car came a cropper to flood water in Birmingham.

Season goes pear-shaped for Worcestershire as floods hit New Road

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:50:00 GMT

WORCESTERSHIRE are unlikely to play at New Road again this season after their ground was flooded late on Saturday.

Farmers lose out to home owners

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:39:00 GMT

SUBURBAN housing estates are being over-protected against flooding at the expense of prime agricultural land, according to a study into emergency planning in the West Midlands.

Boost for Lichfield families hit by flood misery

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT

COUNCIL chiefs have been given a welcome cash boost to help get communities still affected by last year's flooding back on their feet.

Four saved in flooding

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

RESCUE teams saved four people stranded in cars in floodwater by the weekend's heavy rains.

Signal is on green for SVR!

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

RAIL bridge engineers were today facing a desperate race against the clock before the re-opening of a section of the Severn Valley route.