The July 2021 extreme rainfall event in Western Europe appears near the upper bound of plausibility in the current climate, though alternative storylines revealing the potential for even more severe o...

The changing climate and growing population means England is facing a water crisis.

By: Prof Hannah Cloke, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading and ECMWF Fellow Earlier this month I opened my inbox to the welcome news that the European Meteorological Society has chosen…

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Eight million homes — nearly one in four in England — will be at medium or high risk of flooding by middle of the century, warns Environment Agency

Contributed by Tom Pagano, a former HEPEX guest columnist  Ten years ago, we interviewed Bureau of Meteorology scientist Beth Ebert about the meaning of ‘good forecast verification’ an…

The flow of water through the planet’s nearly 3 million rivers is changing rapidly, with potentially drastic implications for everything from drinking water supplies to flood risks, according to a new...

A new paper by by Dorothy Heinrich, Liz Stephens and Erin Coughlan de Perez explores unprecedented weather events and the humanitarian risks these pose.…

Abstract. What's the worst that could happen? After a flood has devastated communities, those affected, the news media, and the authorities often say that what happened was beyond our imagination. Ima...

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Hannah Cloke talks to Jim Al-Khalili about predicting this summer's serious floods.

Spending shortfall has seen 500 of 2,000 new protection projects abandoned despite growing severity of disasters

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A NEW radio play is set to air on BBC Radio 4 exploring climate anxiety and extreme weather next week.Chloe’s

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People are being urged to start getting ready for flooding now.

From local to global: how the climate stripes spread a message around the world Join us in conversation with Professor Ed Hawkins MBE, climate scientist and IPCC author, and creator of the famous clim...

The southwest Indian Ocean (SWIO) recently experienced its most active, costliest and deadliest cyclone season on record. The anticipation and forecasting of tropical cyclones are crucial to preparin....