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Storm Ashley: Coastal flood impacts expected, with key focus on Western Isles, Orkney and the west coast
19 October 2024
Storm Ashley will bring high winds and heavy rain across Scotland throughout Sunday, and into Monday, with coastal flooding expected due to a combination of high tides and large waves. Some Regional Flood Alerts and local Flood Warnings are in place but many more are expected to be issued over the weekend.
Flooding impacts expected as Storm Ashley arrives
18 October 2024
Storm Ashley will bring high winds and heavy rain across Scotland over this weekend, with coastal flooding expected due to a combination of high tides and large waves. Regional Flood Alerts and local Flood Warnings are in place. Further local Flood Warnings are expected to be issued over the weekend.
Advice against bathing at Ettrick Bay bathing water
29 August 2024
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) have been made aware of an incident of fallen stock being in or near a burn which runs into Ettrick Bay Beach on the Isle of Bute.
Flooding Outlook: Thursday 22nd August
22 August 2024
Following wet and windy conditions, a number of regional Flood Alerts and local Flood Warnings remain in place. Unsettled conditions continue across Scotland over the coming days with the potential for flooding issues to continue through Thursday and into the weekend.
Flooding outlook: 20th August 2024
20 August 2024
The remnants of Hurricane Ernesto will reach Scotland on Wednesday, into Thursday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds, particularly in the West.
Update 19 Aug: Environmental incident at Greengairs Landfill Site
19 August 2024
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) continue to work with partners and the site operator following a fire at Greengairs Landfill Site, North Lanarkshire, which began on 18 August 2024.