28-09-2021 - Warren, Pennsylvania, USA-Hydroelectricity. Allegheny Reservoir, which extends 25 miles behind the Kinzua Dam. Built in the 1960s by the Army Corps of Engineers for flood control, the dam flooded land... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. The boat launch ramp at Sanford Lake Park now leads to... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes The river now flows through the collapsed section of th... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. Docks at the Stryker Lakeside Marina on Wixom Lake pro... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. Docks at the Stryker Lakeside Marina on Wixom Lake pro... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. Docks at the Stryker Lakeside Marina on Wixom Lake pro... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. Docks at the Stryker Lakeside Marina on Wixom Lake pro... © Jim West

30-05-2021 - Sanford, Michigan, USA: Aftermath of 2020 Tittabawassee River flooding which breached poorly maintained dams and drained Sanford and Wixom Lakes. Docks at the Stryker Lakeside Marina on Wixom Lake pro... © Jim West

21-12-2020 - Water pollution, River Avon, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. Yellow foam & rubbish on the riverbank © John Harris

21-12-2020 - Water pollution, River Avon, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. Yellow foam & rubbish on the riverbank © John Harris

22-03-2020 - Detroit, Michigan USA. Picnic table far from land, Belle Isle state park. Record high water levels on Detroit River and the Great Lakes have led to shoreline erosion and flooding. © Jim West

22-03-2020 - Detroit, Michigan USA. Picnic table far from land, Belle Isle state park. Record high water levels on Detroit River and the Great Lakes have led to shoreline erosion and flooding. © Jim West

23-02-2020 - Flood defences, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Flood defences, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

23-02-2020 - Rising water levels river Severn, Ironbridge, Shropshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Flooded car park, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Flooded car park, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Flooded car park, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Warning sign, Floods, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Warning sign, Floods, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

15-11-2019 - Enviroment Agency fitting barriers to flood defenses, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire © John Harris

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

10-10-2019 - Michigan, USA: Workers harvesting cranberries, DeGRandchamp Farms. The cranberry bog is flooded allowing the floating fruit to be collected. © Jim West

16-05-2019 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

16-05-2019 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

21-04-2018 - New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: A historical marker where the Industrial Canal Food Wall failed during Hurricane Katrina, flooding the lower ninth ward © Jim West

21-04-2018 - New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: The lock on a abandoned house © Jim West

21-04-2018 - New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: An x code on an abandoned house, Bywater. The markings reveal when and by whom the house was searched following Hurricand Katrina along with hazards encountered and victim... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas USA Cambodian immigrants outside the trailer they lived in with their 7 year old son until it was flooded by Hurricane Harvey. They are part of a community of Cambodian refugees who se... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas USA Cambodian immigrant harvesting water spinach in a greenhouse. She is part of a community of Cambodian refugees who settled in south Texas in the early 1980s after fleeing the Khmer... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas USA Cambodian immigrant harvesting water spinach in a greenhouse. She is part of a community of Cambodian refugees who settled in south Texas in the early 1980s after fleeing the Khmer... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas USA Cambodian immigrant harvesting water spinach in a greenhouse. She is part of a community of Cambodian refugees who settled in south Texas in the early 1980s after fleeing the Khmer... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas, USA Cambodian immigrant farmers living in poor conditions more than two months afer Hurricane Harvey swept through southeast Texas. Im Vanthan, 76, is living in a makeshift tent after... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas, USA Cambodian immigrant farmers living in poor conditions more than two months afer Hurricane Harvey swept through southeast Texas. Im Vanthan, 76, is living in a makeshift tent after... © Jim West

03-11-2017 - Rosharon, Texas, USA Cambodian immigrant farmers living in poor conditions more than two months afer Hurricane Harvey swept through southeast Texas. Im Vanthan, 76, is living in a makeshift tent after... © Jim West

02-11-2017 - Humble Texas USA Volunteers clearing up Hurricane Harvey flood damage to the Mana Family Worship Center. The workers are from the Southern Baptist Convention Oklahoma © Jim West

02-11-2017 - Humble Texas USA Volunteers clearing up Hurricane Harvey flood damage to the Mana Family Worship Center. The workers are from the Southern Baptist Convention Oklahoma © Jim West

02-11-2017 - Humble Texas USA Volunteers clearing up Hurricane Harvey flood damage to the Mana Family Worship Center. The workers are from the Southern Baptist Convention Oklahoma © Jim West

02-11-2017 - Humble, Texas USA waterlogged dictionary and a toy carrot. Volunteers clearing up Hurricane Harvey flood damage to the Mana Family Worship Center. The workers are from the Southern Baptist Convention... © Jim West

01-11-2017 - Humble Texas USA Volunteers clearing up Hurricane Harvey flood damage to the Mana Family Worship Center. The workers are from the Southern Baptist Convention Oklahoma © Jim West

01-11-2017 - Houston, Texas USA Oklahoma volunteers from the Southern Baptist Convention pray with a resident after helping cleanup her home. The home was flooded when Hurricane Harvey dumped 50 inches of rain on... © Jim West

14-09-2017 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. Irrigation system on a flooded farm. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

14-09-2017 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. Irrigation system on a flooded farm. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

14-09-2017 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. Irrigation system on a flooded farm. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

14-09-2017 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. Irrigation system on a flooded farm. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

14-09-2017 - Yazoo County, USA, Mississippi Delta flooding. Irrigation system on a flooded farm. High volume of spring rainfall has caused widespread flooding of farmland preventing the planting of crops © Jim West

29-12-2015 - Hampstead Heath Ponds Project, 22 million City of London flood defence programme of dam strengthening and spillway construction designed to protect neighbouring areas of north London from extreme rain... © Philip Wolmuth

29-12-2015 - Hampstead Heath Ponds Project, 22 million City of London flood defence programme of dam strengthening and spillway construction designed to protect neighbouring areas of north London from extreme rain... © Philip Wolmuth

22-09-2015 - Man carrying a woman piggyback through flooded streets after heavy rain. Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China. © Connor Matheson

22-09-2015 - A motorcycle, flooding after heavy rain. Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China. © Connor Matheson

22-09-2015 - Flooding after heavy rain. Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China. © Connor Matheson

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah. The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. An archaeologist shows visitors artefacts from the Glen Canyon Archaeological Recover... © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah. The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. An archaeologist shows visitors artefacts from the Glen Canyon Archaeological Recover... © Jim West

13-02-2014 - Residents of Windsor, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Residents of Windsor, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Runnymede on thames, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - An amphibious vehicle the Duck ferries residents of Windsor to Egham, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - An amphibious vehicle the Duck ferries residents of Windsor to Egham, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - An amphibious vehicle the Duck ferries residents of Windsor to Egham, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - The school run: A father ferries his daughter to school in a canoe. Windsor, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - The school run: A father ferries his daughter to school in a canoe. Windsor, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - The school run: A father ferries his daughter to school in a canoe. Windsor, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks wade through flood waters. She is wearing a "Switch off M... © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - A expensive home has sandbags on its doorstep in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Sandbags protect a Costa coffee shop in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Environment Agency staff surveying the floods at Datchet, Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Norfolk fire and rescue service in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - The fire brigade pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - A resident brings tea and biscuits to firefighters to have a break. Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box

13-02-2014 - Firefighters pump water from flooded properties in Datchet , Berkshire which has been flooded after the Thames burst its banks. © Paul Box