UK weather: Storm-hit areas warned flooding could last for days

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The skill of two pilots was captured on video as they landed the world's largest passenger plane sideways while battling heavy crosswinds at Heathrow Airport Read more on StormDennis here:

Parts of the UK already hit by heavy downpours from Storm Dennis over the weekend have been warned they face further flooding for a number of days.

He added:"We are also advised that there is potential risk of further and significant flooding over the next few days in Greyfriars and Hampton Bishop in Herefordshire, Worcester and Upton in Worcestershire and Shrewsbury in Shropshire."Amid the torrid conditions, the Environment Agency urged people to remain vigilant and said"significant" river and surface water flooding is expected to continue into next week.

Mr Eustice said the government had used a"significant sum of money" to prepare for the flooding, but blamed the"nature of climate change" for the scale of the damage.The storm has claimed the life ofImage:And in Hanham near Bristol, a number of people suffered minor injuries when a fallen tree struck a block of flats.

The EA's flood and coastal risk management executive director John Curtin said there were a record number of flood warnings and alerts in force. In South Wales, regional fire and rescue service area manager Ian Greenman said the service had received an"unprecedented" 1,300 calls during Sunday and had carried out 76 life rescues.One-year-old Blake is carried by a rescue worker in Nantgarw, Wales

 

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Glad it wasn’t me

Are the wheels turned into the angle, or is it just the video?

Impressive!! Big big Kahunas!!

FUCKING OUTSTANDING GOOD JOB GUYS

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10/10

Incredible!

Wow well done.

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Skills gentlemen, SKILLS! 👏👏👏

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Amazing!

Amazing 😯

Why are airlines permitted to take off when they know in advance pilots will have with deal with these conditions while attempting to land? We're constantly told 'safety is paramount', but apparently not as paramount as the bottom line for airlines. These conditions are not safe.

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