Cumbria Police warn drivers to be careful in new flood warning
22 December 2015
From the section Cumbria
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Glenridding Hotel
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The Beck at Glenridding is rising and the Glenridding Hotel may be flooded for the third time this month
Fresh flood warnings are in place in Cumbria following torrential rain and heavy wind.
Police have urged drivers to take care because of surface water flooding on a number of roads, with many only passable with difficulty.
The Environment Agency has issued 10 flood warnings for the area, urging people to take immediate action.
About 5cm (2in) of rain has fallen at Shap since Tuesday night and river levels are expected …read more
Source:: BBC UK
