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Posted: 28 Dec 2015

Taken: 28 Dec 2015

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2015 •
Haltwhistle •
River South Tyne •
spate •
Storm Desmond •
river flow levels •
4th -> 6th December 2015 •
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wst[15] - R. South Tyne flow; 4th - 6th Dec 2015 {Storm Desmond}

wst[15] - R. South Tyne flow; 4th - 6th Dec 2015 {Storm Desmond}
River Tyne flow rates / depth above normal flow, as measured just upstream from the Alston Arches.
Copied from the Environment Agency website. "Storm Desmond"
Shows the typical sharp rise and slow decline of a spate passing downstream.
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Historical data - peak flow depth on 18th May 2013 at 1345 was 3,27m and the highest ever was 3,45m which occurred on Saturday 8th January 2005 at 0200.
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 StoneRoad2013
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Storm Desmond did a lot of damage, mainly through flooding in Cumbria. It collapsed a lot of bridges, one resulted in the killing of an on-duty policeman in Workington.
Affects from the two following storms, Eva & Frank, didn't help !
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It took years for all the repairs to be carried out ...
3 months ago. Edited 3 months ago.

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