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Airport Rd closed from just west of Captiva to Somerset Dr. due to Road Construction.
2014-05-10 00:37:52| CUMTD Alerts
REROUTE RE: Airport road closed from just west of Captiva to Somerset dr. due to road construction. 11S RUBY: Airport Road to Cunningham to Obrien Dr. to Vance to Northwood Dr. to Captiva to George to Northwood Dr. and regular route.
Somerset flooding aftermath: 'it's total devastation' - in pictures
2014-03-16 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bryony Sadler, a Moorland resident, who was flooded out in the recent floods on the Somerset Levels. Bryony Sadler picks her way through the damp, cold, jagged mess that used to be her kitchen, the heart of her family home. Its difficult to see it like this, she said. This was our home and look at it now. Its horrendous. We will be back. It will be a special place for the children again. But its going to take a long time. The Sadlers is one of scores of households that had to evacuate suddenly...
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United Kingdom: Floodwaters recede but life is still on hold for villagers of Somerset Levels
2014-03-16 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bryony Sadler was picking her way through the damp, cold, jagged mess that used to be her beloved kitchen, the heart of her family home. "It's difficult to see it like this," she said. "This was our home and look at it now. It's horrendous. We will be back. It will be a special place for the children again. But it's going to take a long time." The Sadler household is one of scores that suddenly had to pack up and go when the floodwaters swamped the villages of Moorland and Fordgate on the Somerset...
United Kingdom: We're used to floods in Somerset but this time the people feel angry and abandoned
2014-02-09 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Somerset floods are, in a small way, the English equivalent of New Orleans's Hurricane Katrina: the residents of a wealthy, first-world country find themselves helpless in the face of Mother Nature, and a political class is astonishingly slow to recognise and react to the crisis. Unless you live in Somerset, it's hard to understand the scale of the disaster. I farm a few miles away, in the Mendip Hills, and when I leave my house it looks as if the sea has reclaimed the whole of the Somerset...
United Kingdom: David Cameron blames last Labour govt for flooding in Somerset
2014-02-07 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: David Cameron made a carefully controlled lightning visit to the flooded Somerset Levels on Friday and blamed the last Labour government for a pause in local river dredging in the late 1990s that he said had made the area more liable to flood. The prime minister's afternoon tour contrasted with a chaotic and rowdy visit by the beleaguered Environment Agency chairman Chris Smith, a former Labour minister, who earlier in the day rejected repeated calls for him to resign. Six weeks after the flooding...
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