Debbie says the help of her neighbours kept her home from flooding Residents on a County Down street worked quickly to protect their homes after two days of heavy rainfall meant a "full force scale ...

Newcastle residents have raised concerns over blocked street drains amid flash floods in the Co Down town. The Department for Infrastructure had previously pledged "every effort" to keep drainage ...

A pensioner in a flood-risk area of Co Down has expressed suicidal thoughts over fears of further damage in the event of a future deluge, according to the co-founder of a community support group.

A Co Down group set up to help flood hit communities is on the verge of collapse amid claims local pensioners are "suicidal" about the threat of future storms devastating homes. The Newcastle Regional ...

The Stormont Executive is to discuss potential support for those impacted by flooding in Co Down, the First Minister has said.Clean-up work continued in Newcastle on Monday following the floods during ...

Blue and green could rival black and white as key colours in the Newcastle of the future. Increasing the amount of blue and green in Newcastle could help tackle flood risk and climate change, and ...

The Stormont Executive is to discuss potential support for those impacted by flooding in Co Down, the First Minister has said. Clean-up work is continuing in Newcastle following the floods during ...

On November 16 and 17, 1771, the Great Flood hit the Rivers Tyne, Tees, Wear and Eden. It may have been 244 years ago but it almost seems relevant with the amount of rain we’ve been having in 2015. It ...