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Caravan swept away by flood waters and carried into middle of Scots road

The picture of the boarded-up motorhome was shared on a community Facebook group, seemingly carried downstream.

Daily Record

Heavy rain across Scotland sparks flooding chaos...but skiers rejoice amid mountain snow

The Met Office said the deadly bomb cyclone that sent temperatures plunging in the US over Christmas is causing the unsettled weather

Evening Standard

Major Edinburgh roads flooded as drivers urged to take care when travelling

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) has also issued 10 flood alerts and 20 warnings across Scotland, with river levels expected to rise as a result of heavy overnight rainfall.

Edinburgh Live

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Glasgow yellow weather warning extended as rainfall to begin at midnight

The Met Office have extended the yellow weather warning covering the majority of Scotland, detailing that the downpour is set to begin much earlier than anticipated.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh yellow weather warning extended as rain to batter city from midnight

The weather warning has been extended to cover more of Scotland, as the downpour is set to begin earlier for the capital - threatening flooding and travel disruption.

Edinburgh Live

The neglected West Lothian estate that has become a haven for reckless fly tippers

Police and environmental watchdogs join council in investigation into well planned illegal dumping operation on an industrial estate in the new town.

Edinburgh Live

Illegal fly-tipping costs council nearly £50,000 to clean up

The dumping of illegal waste is now being investigated by police

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Local council demands action over toxic 'bright green' loch

A LOCAL council has unanimously called for action to improve the water quality of a toxic loch which turned bright green last month.

The National (Scotland)

Just Transition for Mossmorran plant could save jobs and help reach net zero targets

The Mossmorran petrochemical plant is Scotland's third largest polluter

The National (Scotland)

Circularity Scotland announces Deposit Return Scheme fee reduction

Forecast producer fees have been reduced for every type of material, along with day one costs for producers

Insider UK

Lanarkshire business warns of exodus of firms from industrial estate due to fly tipping

The disgusting mountains of waste are being routinely dumped in Kelvin Industrial Estate's Carron Place

Daily Record

East Lothian recycling centre faces noise complaints over Sunday opening

Objectors have claimed they could not get any help when complaining about noise when the site operated on Sundays because the authorities involved did not work at the weekend

Edinburgh Live

Bathing water quality at Dumfries and Galloway beach improves to "sufficient"

The bay would have lost its designated status had it received a "poor" rating for the fifth year running

Daily Record

‘Danger to life’ floods overwhelm homes, railways and roads in Scotland after 140mm of rain falls overnight

‘Rest centres’ set up and sandbags handed out in Aberdeenshire after month’s worth of rain falls in hours

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Person swept into water in Aberdeenshire as heavy rain continues

The person was understood to be rescuing a dog in the River Don near Monymusk in Aberdeenshire on Friday.

Daily Record

Refuge centres open in Scots towns for residents cut-off amid 'severe' floods

The severe weather has led to road closures, power cuts, broadband failure and railway disruption.

Edinburgh Live

Busy Edinburgh road flooded as heavy rain causes travel chaos

Footage shared by a local in Pilton shows a main road completely flooded as the water is higher than car wheels on Friday morning, November 18. A yellow weather warning is in place throughout the day

Daily Record

Scots braced for flooding amid Met Office weather warning with heavy rain set to batter East coast

The North East of Scotland is particularly expected to be "significantly impacted" by persistent rain that will get worse overnight with an amber weather warning in force.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Met Office yellow weather warning for rain and when it will end

The city of Edinburgh will experience some heavy downpours of rain today (November 17), as the Scottish Environment Protection Agency warns people of potential flooding.

Daily Record

Flood warning in force 'until further notice' as Ayrshire coast to be battered

The Met Office say that the flooding of homes and businesses is likely.

Daily Record

Flooding "expected" between Ayr and Troon as SEPA issue warning

The agency has warned that the hotspots include low lying land, roads, and properties along the coastline from Ayr to Troon.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow flooding concern over plan for 1100 new flats beside the Clyde

A hotel, commercial units, golf attraction and footway are also part of the plans.

Daily Record

Greenhouse gas leak from Perth meat plant caused by 'freak accident'

The release of F-Gases (fluorinated gases) at Anglo Beef Processors (ABP) at the start of 2021 was the second largest incident of its kind in Europe’s food and drink sector.

Daily Record

Perth flood victims have had enough and call for swift action at packed meeting

Perth residents and business-owners shared their frustrations at a public meeting on Friday

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross councillor raises loch sewage spill concerns with Scottish minister

Councillor Willie Robertson has written to Scotland's environment minister to draw her attention to a recent discharge of sewage into Loch Leven and ask if anything can be do to stop further pollution incidents in future

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