miércoles, 30 de diciembre de 2009

RSOE EDIS: United Kingdom - Flash Flood - 2009.12.30

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2009-12-30 10:26:13 - Flash Flood - United Kingdom

EDIS CODE: FF-20091230-24357-GBR
Date & Time: 2009-12-30 10:26:13 [UTC]
Area: United Kingdom, England, Isle of Wight,

Damage level: Moderate (Level 2)

Not confirmed information!

Description:

Torrential downpours last night (Tuesday) brought flooding misery to homes and roads across the Isle of Wight. Firefighters were called to pump water out of a home in Fern Hill, Wootton, and crews also attended a property in Carisbrooke High Street, where heavy rain flooded a garden. The rain also caused problems along Calbourne Road, which was closed until 2.30am while staff from the Isle of Wight Council’s highways department dealt with a flood. Other roads affected by flooding were Fairlee Road, Newport, East Cowes Road and Forest Road, Newport.


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