Friday, July 6, 2012

United Kingdom: Heavy rain causes flooding chaos

Press Association: Torrential rain led to flooded homes, road closures and havoc on public transport across parts of the country today. Dozens of flood warnings and alerts were in place as the latest downpours continued to fall on ground already saturated after three months of record-breaking rainfall across the UK. Almost 100 properties were flooded, the M50 was among a number of roads closed by the bad weather and flooding and landslips caused delays on major rail routes. Six people had to be rescued from...

URL: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/heavy-rain-causes-flooding-chaos-7920587.html

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