One of the most severely impacted routes is a stretch of the A421 in Bedfordshire, now under nearly 60 million litres of ...

Flash floods transformed streets into waterways ... is witnessing a massive multi-agency operation to pump out the floodwater. The A421 remains impassable in both directions due to the extensive ...

"We're working closely with the drainage board and Environment Agency so we don’t run the risk of pumping water away and flood other areas along the A421." An estimated 60 million litres of ...

A director at National Highways said the organisation would "mitigate the impact" of the heavy rain that had caused a major ...

A major UK A-road remains closed almost two weeks after horror floods saw it submerge under millions of litres of water. The A421, between Bedford and Milton Keynes, first shut to traffic on ...

two people were also rescued and walked out of flood water on Easton Way in Grendon, the fire service said. I've been in the Bedfordshire village of Marston Moretaine where the A421, the main road ...

Environment Agency flood duty manager Sarah Cook said “persistent ... She said: “Yesterday it was like a river coming off the A421 and then the pond burst and within 15 minutes the entire ...

This section of the A421 is relatively new ... At this moment she received another flood warning for her smallholding. She laughed and added: "It hardly matters now, I've lost everything already.

Areas affected by the flood warnings include Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and Luton in Bedfordshire – and areas surrounding the River Medway and its tributaries in ...