Storm Chandra Sewage Pollution
The Met Office has issued a series of weather warnings across the United Kingdom due to the approaching Storm Chandra, including an amber warning for rain along the south coast…
Winter Water Supply in South West England
The time has come to start speculating about the chances of another hosepipe ban in Devon and/or Cornwall in the summer of 2026.On their web site South West Water helpfully…
April Sewage Pollution in South West England
Following a long dry spell the Met Office have issued a yellow warning for heavy rain across Devon and Cornwall this afternoon: The first few of what is likely to…
Storm Éowyn (and Herminia!) in Devon and Cornwall
I've been looking at the UK Met Office's forecast charts for the coming weekend, and this one issued at noon yesterday shows a very strong storm arriving north of Ireland…
Storm Darragh in Devon and Cornwall
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for both wind and rain across South West England. There is also a red warning for wind across West Wales and the…
November Sewage Pollution in South West England
After a long dry spell it has started raining once again in South West England. This evening South West Water's WaterFit Live map of combined sewer overflow activations looks like…
October Sewage Pollution in South West England
South West Water's WaterFit Live map of combined sewer overflow (CSO for short) activations currently only contains a couple of offline event duration monitors (EDM for short) at Totnes and…
September Sewage Pollution in South West England
The Met Office has issued a series of yellow weather warnings for heavy rain across Devon and Cornwall, from the evening of Wednesday September 4th until midnight on Friday September…
February Sewage Pollution in South West England
At least we've endured no named storms for a few days! However, this evening we have experienced a band of rain crossing the West Country: Needless to say when I…
Storm Jocelyn Bringing More Rain to the Soggy Shores of SW England
Following hot on the heels of Storm Isha, the storm we have been following for a couple of days has now been given a name by Met Éireann, the Irish…