Laughton Highland Drain in spate
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Laughton Highland Drain in spate
Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 9 Jun 2014
The water level has dropped since earlier in the day when a thunderstorm deposited enough rain on already saturated land to cause a flash flood. Seconds after I took this picture the Police arrived to re-open the A159 though the road to Pilham remained closed.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.445614
Longitude
-0.710697