A flooded Ovenden Road
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A flooded Ovenden Road
Image: © Marathon Taken: 30 Oct 2012
After a night of heavy rain following days of showers the country roads were very wet and muddy. This long stretch of Ovenden Road was actually flooded to a depth of three inches so it was possible to drive through with care. The scarp slope of the North Downs can be seen beyond.
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