Flooding

After the flood: How are museums dealing with extreme weather?

Last autumn, several museums in the UK were hit by severe flooding. Nearly a year on, how are they coping – and what can the sector learn from their experiences?

Working life | ‘Things were sinking fast so I needed to put some basics in place’

Steve O’Connor reflects on a choppy first year as director of the River & Rowing Museum in Henley on Thames

Flood-hit heritage railway seeks to get back on track

Minister for infrastructure shows support for Downpatrick and County Down Railway

Pontypridd Museum reopens two years after devastating flood

Basement stores of South Wales museum were inundated during Storm Dennis

Flooding at Ironbridge museums for third year running

Unesco site counts cost as storms wreak havoc across the UK

Ironbridge Gorge museums hit by flooding

Trust says its focus is on helping local community to rebuild

Museum community rallies round flood-hit Pontypridd Museum

Storm Dennis causes ‘devastating’ damage to museum’s storeroom