Sidmouth floods (10) A close call

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Sidmouth floods (10) A close call

Image: © Anthony Vosper Taken: 7 Jul 2012

Mid afternoon and the River Sid is going down. This was the worst flooding in the town for 16 years. The strand line shows just how high and close the water got to these houses.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.682483
Longitude
-3.23621