Floods in the north east!

wouldn't like to live here- http://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2012-09-25/block-of-flats-at-risk-of-collapse-after-floods-in-newburn/

Anyone got any good photos?

there's a few on here, if ye can be arsed to scroll through

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/9947070.Live_coverage_of_floods_throughout_region/

i will get some photos tomorrow of the opencast i work at we lost 3 water pumps that pump 24/7 to keep water out bottom they are now under water it rised 3 meters overnight

My mate lives in Mill Vale just beside those flats - he was evacuated by the Fuzz this morning !

has river pont not burst the flood walls yet mario

It's only a wee river and it is called the River Blyth in fact! I am at the top end on a hill mate all safe and free from flooding....at the minute anyway!

Marietto wrote:

My mate lives in Mill Vale just beside those flats - he was evacuated by the Fuzz this morning !

Ooer, that sounds painful !!!

ukjesters wrote:

Marietto wrote:

My mate lives in Mill Vale just beside those flats - he was evacuated by the Fuzz this morning !

Ooer, that sounds painful !!!

dragged out by the short & curley's

i always thought it was called river pont until u get past police headquarters an then its called river blyth

ukjesters wrote:

Marietto wrote:

My mate lives in Mill Vale just beside those flats - he was evacuated by the Fuzz this morning !

Ooer, that sounds painful !!!

i remember some nasty floods there when a was a youngin thats why the wall was built opposite the diamond

a66 between stockton and darlo

Hi trev thats the way i had to come home from darlo at about 4 tonight looks mad hope its clear in the morning at half 5 lol

had the same problem bud! i left darlo at half 3 and got to yarm at half 5! i took that pic this morning so god knows wat its lyk now but cant see to clearing by the morning

Outside the raddison hotel in Durham-





Poor little KA

me mates totally mint 555 flooded last nite

unsure ov how much water it had inside ?

but do no that fire service pumped water out but cup holder in centre console was filled too the brim

av just took the 2 month old simtek out ov its case and now in airing cupboard

fingers crossed its ok ?????

its a shame as its a high spec classic=

6 speed
brembos all round
newage trim
brand new respray
new wheels etc etc

was in water for at least 3 hours

I saw a car parked in Newcastle with only its roof showing. Couldn't even make out what model it was. That one will be well goosed!

There was a woman standing nearby looking at the flood water pass through homes and businesses in tears. Brought it home how personally devastating it can be.