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210721 | Road surface melts onto woman's tyres in record heatwave leaving mechanics gobsmacked

The heatwave caused tarmac to melt onto one driver's wheels
Louise said travelling on the melted road was like "driving through water"
Louise said: "Both passenger-side tyres were completely covered in melted Tarmac"

Road surface melts onto woman's tyres in record heatwave leaving mechanics gobsmacked

Louise Hanley from Hayle, Cornwall compared her short trip to "driving through water" after the Met Office expressed particular concern for public safety in parts of southwest England

Heatwave/Hot Weather

Heat advice

When weather forecasts show a very warm week for much of the country with hot days and warm nights, which may leave older people, young children and those with long-term conditions, including heart and lung diseases, struggling to adapt to the heat.

Owen Landeg, Principal Environmental Public Health Scientist at Public Health England said:  read more »

210719 | Met Office issues its first ever extreme heat alert - including Cornwall

200807 | Level two heat health alert issued for Cornwall

Level two heat health alert issued for Cornwall

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200616 | Double thunderstorm warning goes out for Cornwall

Double thunderstorm warning goes out for Cornwall

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200227 | 'Storm Jorge' triggers double alert for Cornwall

'Storm Jorge' triggers double alert for Cornwall

'Storm Jorge' triggers double alert for Cornwall

Published by Emma Carton at 1:24pm 27th February 2020. (Updated at 7:40am 28th February 2020)

Above photo shows Storm Ciara hitting Kingsand. Credit: Kris Field on Instagram  read more »

200221 | Netweather predicts 64 per cent risk of snow in Plymouth, Exeter and parts of Cornwall next week

Somerset Live reports that Devon and Cornwall are likely to see heavy snowfall as a result of the flurries shown in WX Charts, with the last patches not due to move past the county until after 6pm.

Met Office on heavy snow forecasts and Storm Ellen chances

Netweather predicts 64 per cent risk of snow in Plymouth, Exeter and parts of Cornwall next week  read more »

200217 | A Cornish MP is insisting that the government is in control of the flooding after Storm Dennis

Cornish MP says there is a "firm grip" on flooding issues

Cornish MP says there is a &quot;firm grip&quot; on flooding issues
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200120 | Black ice warning issued as a cold weather alert hits

Black ice warning issued as a cold weather alert hits

Black ice warning issued as a cold weather alert hits

Published by Emma Carton at 7:29am 20th January 2020. (Updated at 7:50am 20th January 2020)  read more »

191223 | Flood-hit Hayle comes together to save Christmas post

Flood-hit Hayle comes together to save Christmas post

Flood-hit Hayle comes together to save Christmas post

Published by Emma Carton at 11:46am 23rd December 2019. (Updated at 4:56pm 23rd December 2019)  read more »

191220 | Hayle flooding: what did we know, when did we know it, and what are we going to do about it?

EXCLUSIVE – Hayle flooding: what did we know, when did we know it, and what are we going to do about it?

Posted By theboss on 20th December 2019

By Graham Smith  read more »

191220 | Christmas misery for businesses affected by Hayle flash flooding

1912209 | Flooding UK: Latest environment agency flood alerts as Cornwall and Somerset UNDER WATER

191219 | Sam Blackledge @samblackledge Incredible flash flooding in Hayle, Cornwall today (video by Stephen Nidds)

Incredible flash flooding in Hayle, Cornwall today (video by Stephen Nidds)

191219 | The A30 at Hayle in Cornwall has turned into a river (video by Rachel Thomas)

The A30 at Hayle in Cornwall has turned into a river (video by Rachel Thomas)

191219 | This was the #A30 near #Hayle after torrential rain swept across the area early ❌ A30 closed at Loggans Moor

This was the #A30 near #Hayle after torrential rain swept across the area early
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191219 | River Hayle hit highest level since 1970

Major incident now stood down.@CornwallCouncil now leading the way on support & recovery.

A superb response to this by about a dozen agencies this afternoon. Around 30 properties flooded, my thoughts with them all.

River Hayle hit highest level since 1970 https://twitter.com/bbcspotlight/status/1207649427512537088 …


191219 | These were the scenes in Hayle today after flash floods hit the town

These were the scenes in Hayle today after flash floods hit the town

These were the scenes in Hayle today after flash floods hit the town.

A clean-up operation is underway but more rain is expected in the coming days: https://bit.ly/38TUW95

Video credit: Ken Whalley


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