Flash flood on Fillpoke Lane
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Flash flood on Fillpoke Lane
Image: © Martin Speck Taken: 28 Jun 2012
Much of NE England saw torrential rainfall on already saturated ground on 28 June, 2012, resulting in widespread floods. The drainage ditch in the field adjacent to this minor road was unable to cope with the volume of water accumulating in the depression in the land.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.73276
Longitude
-1.263257