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Assessing risks of flash flooding using historical information – three examples from northeast England
- Presentation by David Archer, Geoff Parkin, Hayley Fowler -
Newcastle University. "...Flash floods result from intense short duration rainfall, usually
convective, that exceeds urban drainage capacity or rural infiltration
capacity …
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023172:Flooded Chatsworth Gardens Westerhope Unknown 1941
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049783:Stephenson Road High Heaton Unknown 1927
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049448:Jesmond Vale during the floods of 1903 Unknown 1903
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066525:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1771
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024958:Cullercoats Railway Station Cullercoats North Tyneside 1903
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Morpeth Floods 2008
- Following a period of sustained heavy rain the River Wansbeck burst its banks and overwhelmed the flood defences in Morpeth on the 6th of September 2008. Over 400 people had …
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Great Flood of 1771
- Great Flood on the Rivers Tyne, Tees, Wear, Eden and other rivers in the region, on the 16th and 17th November 1771. On the 17th of November 1771, after torrential …
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Tyne Bridge Damaged by Floods, 1771
- "On Sunday Morning the 17th of November 1771 an unprecedented inundation of the Tyne occurred by which the bridge at Newcastle with the shops and houses thereon were carried away …
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Floods, January 2005
- Heavy rainfall on Friday the 7th January led to flooding in Carlisle on Saturday the 8th January 2005. It was the worst flood to affect Carlisle since 1822, 3 people were killed, …
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National Flood Forum
- "A charity to help, support and represent people at risk of flooding...."
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FLOODS TAKE TOLL Worst for thirty years. Farmers ruined and thousands homeless as Trent and.Don burst banks(1932)
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Assessing risks of flash flooding using historical information – three examples from northeast England
- Presentation by David Archer, Geoff Parkin, Hayley Fowler -
Newcastle University. "...Flash floods result from intense short duration rainfall, usually
convective, that exceeds urban drainage capacity or rural infiltration
capacity …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
023172:Flooded Chatsworth Gardens Westerhope Unknown 1941
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
049783:Stephenson Road High Heaton Unknown 1927
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
049448:Jesmond Vale during the floods of 1903 Unknown 1903
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
066525:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1771
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
024958:Cullercoats Railway Station Cullercoats North Tyneside 1903
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Morpeth Floods 2008
- Following a period of sustained heavy rain the River Wansbeck burst its banks and overwhelmed the flood defences in Morpeth on the 6th of September 2008. Over 400 people had …
Co-Curate Page
Great Flood of 1771
- Great Flood on the Rivers Tyne, Tees, Wear, Eden and other rivers in the region, on the 16th and 17th November 1771. On the 17th of November 1771, after torrential …
Co-Curate Page
Tyne Bridge Damaged by Floods, 1771
- "On Sunday Morning the 17th of November 1771 an unprecedented inundation of the Tyne occurred by which the bridge at Newcastle with the shops and houses thereon were carried away …
Co-Curate Page
Floods, January 2005
- Heavy rainfall on Friday the 7th January led to flooding in Carlisle on Saturday the 8th January 2005. It was the worst flood to affect Carlisle since 1822, 3 people were killed, …
from https://nationalfloodforum.or…
National Flood Forum
- "A charity to help, support and represent people at risk of flooding...."
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from Youtube (youtube)
FLOODS TAKE TOLL Worst for thirty years. Farmers ruined and thousands homeless as Trent and.Don burst banks(1932)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
