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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 to be evacuated and almost a thousand properties were damaged.

2008 Morpeth Floods, September 2008 Floods River Wansbeck
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- Overview About Morpeth Map Street View The county town of Northumberland. Help build the Morpeth Timeline Morpeth is a town in the north-east of England, lying on the River Wansbeck. …

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