
Over the next few days, a combination of high tides and strong winds means that flooding to coastal areas could occur.
Over the next few days, a combination of high tides and strong winds means that flooding to coastal areas could occur.
Over the next few days, a combination of high tides and strong winds means that flooding to coastal areas could occur.
A combination of surge and strong westerly winds means that there is a high risk of wave overtopping and hazardous conditions at the Churchill Barriers during the next 24hrs.
The second phase of flooding was one of the most disastrous natural events to occur in Central Europe during the past millennium
Road closures are likely around the time of the high tides which are between 12:30 GMT and 14:30 GMT on Thursday 6th.
Churchill Barriers, Kirkwall, St Margaret’s Hope and Stronsay
A FLOOD ALERT has been issued for Orkney.
Severe gale northwest winds easing down across Orkney, but showers slow to clear here. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
A small but dedicated group of Orcadian climate activists held a short demonstration today, 30th October at the sea defences in Kirkwall.
The event will start at 12noon on Saturday 30th October with participants gathering in Ayre Mills Car Park, before spreading out in a human chain towards the town centre along the cycle path and sea flood defences by Ayre Road