Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance funds portable defibrillators for non-stop community support
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
8, January 2015·3 min readLive updates: IW flood disruption, roads affected and flood warningsThree flood alerts have been issued, many roads closed and flooded properties are reportedly being pumped by fire crews.
8, October 2014·1 min readEnvironment Agency issue another flood alert for Isle of Wight coastlineYou may need sandbags if you're bang on the coastline. Find out where to get sandbags this morning prior to the high tide.
7, October 2014·1 min readFlood alert for Isle of Wight coastlineFind out the detail of where sandbags can be collected prior to high tide at 11.15am this morning
20, February 2014·1 min readPhotos of new flooding in Undercliff DriveFlood mysteriously appeared overnight, causing the road to be closed.
16, February 2014·1 min readChinook’s Isle of Wight visit from the Forces’ perspective (New Photos)The RAF are as good as they word and send OnTheWight some new photos of the Chinook in action in Newport.
4, February 2014·1 min readFlood alert issued for Isle of Wight coast (updated)Flooding is expected in several areas on the Island in the early hours of Wednesday. Make sure you are prepared if you live somewhere prone to flooding.
3, February 2014·2 min readFlooding of Eastern Yar a ‘low priority’ say Environment AgencyPublic meeting reveals Eastern Yar flooding is considered low priority by Environment Agency with no preventative works planned.
2, January 2014·1 min readFlood alert and weather warnings issued for the Isle of WightIf you need to get sandbags, we've details of the pick-up locations.
17, December 2013·1 min readIsland Roads unveil new Flood Response UnitA new, fully-equipped flood response unit is now on standby to help Island Roads keep highways clear from flooding.
5, November 2013·1 min readAnother flood alert issued for Isle of Wight coastWatch out in Yarmouth, Cowes and Ryde as flood alert is issued. If you saw the Yarmouth flood photos you'll see how high the tides got.
4, November 2013·1 min readHigh tides and heavy rain hit the IslandWe hope you haven't suffered too badly from the heavy rain or strong winds.
29, January 2013·1 min readHeavy Rain warning for FridayGather your sandbags, there could be a risk to localised flooding on Friday