Severe Drought in Parts of Devon and Cornwall
The latest Environment Agency report on "Dry weather and drought in England" includes this ominous announcement: On 15 October the government declared severe drought in parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset,…
Storm Betty Barrels Towards the UK
Hot on the heels of Storm Antoni earlier this month, the Met Office in Exeter has just issued a press release about the imminent arrival of another mid-summer named storm:…
Castle Drogo in the Summer Rain
The weather forecast wasn't brilliant today, so by way of a change from the seaside we decided to head inland today, to Castle Drogo above the valley of the River…
Storm Antoni Hits West Devon, In August!
The Met Office in Exeter have issued a high wind warning for tomorrow: Not only that, but also the high winds will be caused by the first named storm of…