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Lewisham flooded
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Mr_Numbers


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Joined: May 2012
Post: #1
23-11-2014 04:13 PM

Ravensbourne burst its banks and A20 Loampit Hill closed at the Lewisham roundabout.

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Just took an hour to drive from SE23 to Lewisham DLR!

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Erekose


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Joined: May 2010
Post: #2
24-11-2014 05:52 AM

Lewisham flooding made it onto the BBC website http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-30171327

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Sherwood


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Post: #3
24-11-2014 01:22 PM

I thought the Ladywell Rec flood prevention scheme was designed to stop this.

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PVP


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Joined: Mar 2005
Post: #4
25-11-2014 07:45 AM

Ladywell can help relieve the Ravensbourne but not the Quaggy which looked pretty swollen when ran past it on Sunday morning.

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Erekose


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Post: #5
25-11-2014 07:33 PM

I am always impressed by the optimism of the drivers of small family cars when confronted by water of unknown depth.

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