Today the people of Lynmouth will be remembering the flood which wiped out their coastal village, and commemorating the 34 poor souls who lost their lives. The event has become known as the ...

It took me years before I could return to Lynmouth when the river was in flood, but one day I braved it. Mad as it may seem, I said to the river, 'You didn't harm me then and you can't bloody well ...

Interview recordings that capture personal stories and pivotal moments in Exmoor's history have been published for the first ...

Today the people of Lynmouth will be remembering the flood which wiped out their coastal village, and commemorating the 34 poor souls who lost their lives. The event has become known as the ...

Over a hundred people gathered yesterday to honour the victims of the 1952 Lynmouth Flood. Family members of the 34 victims were joined by survivors of the flood, as well as North Devon residents ...

Today marks 70 years since the Lynmouth floods disaster, in which 34 people died. On 15 August 1952, 500mm of rain fell in one day - six times the average for the whole month of August.

Thirty-five deaths in the infamous Lynmouth flood disaster came only days after RAF rain-making experiments over southern England, it has emerged. Ninety million tonnes of water swept down the narrow ...

A torrent swept through Lynmouth, Devon and remains the worst flood on record for the UK, drowning 35 people. “I’d never seen a sky that colour – yellowy, greeny, purple – it was uncanny ...