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Following a weekend washout for many, the Environment Agency says there are more than 150 flood alerts and warnings across England, and a further 20 across Wales and Scotland

A bizarre incident of a stream near a popular park in Stockport turning a strange colour has caused alarm with a warning for dog walkers - an investigation is ongoing

The vast seabed of maerl, a rare and ancient seaweed, was discovered as part of a project to look at the potential of marine habitats in tackling climate change

Dozens of flood warnings and alerts are in place after huge rainfall this morning which has caused rivers to burst their banks amid fears for homes and businesses across the UK

Cruises on the iconic Norfolk Broads are being threatened by record-breaking rainfall which is making it difficult for some riverboats to pass under an historic bridge

More snow and rain is set to hit UK, with weather maps revealing exactly where its about to arrive. It comes as England and Wales had their respective warmest Februarys on record

Thousands of starfish were washed up on Margate Beach, which experts say is due to changes in the weather which makes sealife "more vulnerable" - locals have been warned to keep their children and pet dogs away

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE - Staff at Southern Water ignored an alarm going off for five hours, which lead to a raw sewage spill at Shawford Lake Stream at Waltham Chase, Hampshire, killing thousands of fish

The UK is set for more showers today in some areas which could be persistent and bring up to 4cm of rain according to the Met Office with a yellow warning in place

The Met Office and the Environment Agency issued 62 flood warnings and 206 flood alerts across England as several parts of the country are set to be rainy and river levels rise

Brits are set to be drenched yet again this weekend, with millions of people warned of low pressure moving in which is feared to bring a wet start to the weekend's activities

The Environment AGency has issued nearly 300 flooding alerts following a week of heavy rain, with more showers forecast for Friday heading into the weekend

The Environment Agency has issued 60 flood warnings and 234 alerts for possible flooding across England and parts of Wales as heavy downpours continue to batter regions of the country

Scores of flood warnings and alerts are in place this morning with a yellow warning for rain from the Met Office as a wall of rain is set to sweep across the country

Leicestershire Police have released an urgent plea as search teams continue a rescue operation after a two-year-old boy fell into the River Soar in Aylestone Meadows

The sign inferring the battered stretch of road has 'gone t*ts up' has been met with praise from locals. A nearby garage says it has seen a huge increase damaged vehicles recently

The £2million fine is the equivalent of just 0.39% of Severn Trent Water's profit before tax for the most recent year - and comes after it poured millions of litres of raw sewage into a river

Bad weather is expected to continue push west from the Atlantic with Sunday's yellow warning for heavy rain until 9am followed by the rest of the week not looking much brighter.

Flood alerts have been raised in 115 parts of the UK by the Environment Agency as a new front of heavy rain at the weekend threatens to hit already-swollen rivers

The business said that the exceptionally high rainfall would take a £25 million chunk out of the amount of incentive payments that it will receive for the financial year

Flooding is feared as three storms in four days are forecast this week, the final of which will be on Wednesday - Valentine's Day - and will see southern England soaked

The Met Office has two yellow weather warnings for rain in place, including one that stretches as far north as Northumbria to Essex in the south - a 300-mile stretch along the east coast

Weather maps show Britain is set to be thrashed by a 500-mile long wall of snow amid a topsy-turvy January that's already seen the hottest ever temperatures recorded as well as some of the coldest

The road in Erith, southeast London, has been used as a dumping ground for more than 20 years. Lorry driver Kevin Richards says the unlit road has been a hotspot for fly-tippers

WXCharts show widespread snowfall in the Midlands and North East England at the start of February in a fresh Arctic blast after an 'unusual' cold snap across January