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Every incident recorded in United Kingdom — natural disasters, accidents, fires, collapses, blasts and outbreaks — tracked live and given its own detailed report page.

ISO: GB Region: Europe Capital: London Main hazards: floods, storms and heatwaves
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Incidents in United Kingdom Today

One person killed in Birmingham when tree falls on home during Hurricane Isaias 6 hr ago · Cyclone / Hurricane · GNEWS Moderate Hugh Harper says his family’s grief remains "frozen in time" four years after his 14-year-old daughter was killed in an explosion that took 10 lives. 💔 Leona Harper, a Liverpool fan, had travelled to Creeslough for a sleepover and had popped into the 10 hr ago · Explosion · GNEWS Moderate Léa Seydoux & Marie Kreutzer On The “Earthquake” At The Heart Of ‘Gentle Monster’ — Contenders London 11 hr ago · Earthquake · GNEWS Moderate New taskforce to boost Britain’s resilience to flooding and drought 24 min ago · Flood · GNEWS Minor

Recent incident records

New taskforce to boost Britain’s resilience to flooding and drought 10 Oct 2026 · Flood Minor One person killed in Birmingham when tree falls on home during Hurricane Isaias 10 Oct 2026 · Cyclone / Hurricane Moderate Hugh Harper says his family’s grief remains "frozen in time" four years after his 14-year-old daughter was killed in an explosion that took 10 lives. 💔 Leona Harper, a Liverpool fan, had travelled to Creeslough for a sleepover and had popped into the 10 Oct 2026 · Explosion Moderate Léa Seydoux & Marie Kreutzer On The “Earthquake” At The Heart Of ‘Gentle Monster’ — Contenders London 10 Oct 2026 · Earthquake Moderate M5.4 Earthquake — NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. 9 Oct 2026 · Earthquake Moderate Manchester City : en pleine tempête, Maresca assure que tout va « fantastiquement » bien 9 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate UK’s Yorkshire Enters Drought Even as Rain Starts to Fall 9 Oct 2026 · Drought Minor El Manchester City antes del partido contra el Liverpool: Una tormenta de presión los envuelve. 9 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate Manchester City avant le match contre Liverpool : une tempête de pression les submerge. 9 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate Bão chấn thương sau loạt trận quốc tế: Arsenal, Liverpool tổn thất lớn 9 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate Man City trước trận gặp Liverpool: Cơn bão áp lực bủa vây 9 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate How Essex firefighters use drones to tackle wildfires and search for missing people 8 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Minor Market fire in south London believed to be caused by faulty fridge 8 Oct 2026 · Fire Moderate Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak: Phase I vaccine clinical trial launched in Uganda - The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 8 Oct 2026 · Epidemic Moderate Pronóstico del precio del petróleo: Brent y WTI rebotan mientras la tormenta reduce la producción en EE. UU. 8 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate Previsión del precio del petróleo: Brent y WTI rebotan mientras la tormenta reduce la producción en EE. UU. 8 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate M2.5 earthquake strikes near Preston, Nevada 7 Oct 2026 · Earthquake Moderate Kirkgate repairs to take until March 2027 following building collapse in Leeds 7 Oct 2026 · Building Collapse Moderate Drought drives Australian livestock tech Agscent to launch in UK 7 Oct 2026 · Drought Minor Noticias del petróleo: Brent lidera mientras aumentan las exportaciones saudíes y se acerca una tormenta en el Golfo de México 7 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate Нефть Brent подорожала до $101,49 за баррель на фоне угрозы урагана в США 7 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate How the drought hit UK farms: Half the harvest, double the bills 7 Oct 2026 · Drought Minor Brent зросла до $101,51 через шторм і атаки — Channel NewsAsia 7 Oct 2026 · Storm Moderate M3.8 earthquake strikes near Preston, Nevada 6 Oct 2026 · Earthquake Moderate Historic Manchester church demolished after partial roof collapse 6 Oct 2026 · Building Collapse Moderate Manchester Evening News. . These were the scenes as a huge fire broke out in the early hours 🚨 Dozens of firefighters were scrambled at around half past midnight on Tuesday (October 6), and those living nearby were told to keep windows and doors clos 6 Oct 2026 · Fire Moderate Fire breaks out in Nottingham city centre 6 Oct 2026 · Fire Moderate Ribuan rumah dan kantor di London terdampak pemadaman listrik, Senin 6 Oct 2026 · Power Outage Moderate Major fire breaks out at Nottingham city centre residential property 5 Oct 2026 · Fire Moderate Faulty vape linked to serious house fire which closed major road 5 Oct 2026 · Fire Minor

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About Incidents & Disasters in United Kingdom

United Kingdom lies in Europe, with its capital at London. Historically the country is most affected by floods, storms and heatwaves. This page monitors United Kingdom around the clock, plotting every detected incident on the map above and giving each one its own permanent record page.

Our monitoring for United Kingdom combines twenty-four independent streams: the USGS and EMSC seismic networks, the United Nations' GDACS alert system, NASA EONET and NASA FIRMS satellite observations, WHO outbreak bulletins, US NWS severe-weather alerts, the Smithsonian volcano programme, NOAA tsunami messages, GDELT global news monitoring, the Wikipedia current-events record, UN OCHA ReliefWeb, moderated public reports — and our own rotating sweep of local media in local languages. That last piece is what lets us capture smaller local incidents — building collapses, blasts, road and rail accidents, fires and drownings — that single-source trackers miss entirely.

So far in 2026, 823 incidents have been recorded in United Kingdom, including 6 rated severe or extreme. Counters update automatically as new events are detected.

Bookmark this page to follow the live situation in United Kingdom, or explore other countries, the full A–Z of incident types and the deadliest incidents in history.

Breakdown by type

Fire
280
Earthquake
159
Epidemic
80
Flood
69
Road Accident
35
Explosion
35
Drought
31
Storm
27
Building Collapse
19
Bridge Collapse
17
Air Crash
14
Gas Leak
11

Historic disasters in United Kingdom

Grenfell Tower Fire 2017 · 72 deaths Sinking of the RMS Titanic 1912 · ~1,500 deaths Hillsborough Disaster 1989 · 97 deaths

Cities in United Kingdom

Each city has its own live page covering everything within about 65 km.

Belfast Birkenhead Birmingham Bradford Brent Brighton Bristol Cardiff Coventry Derby Edinburgh Glasgow Islington Kingston Upon Hull Leeds Leicester Liverpool London Manchester Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Nottingham Plymouth Preston Reading Sheffield Southampton Southend-on-sea Stoke-on-trent Swansea Wolverhampton

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