On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 20:28:53 GMT, "William Black"
wrote:
>
>"Martin" wrote in message
>news:e2tmb3hl0eg86jock1rsfelkg5ckvlfhqj@4ax.com...
>> On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:20:45 GMT, "William Black"
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"Dan Stephenson" wrote in message
>>>news:2007080907553216807-stephedanospam@maccom...
>>>> Hello, I am travelling to Britain in the beginning of September,
>>>> planning
>>>> to visit Yorkshire and Cumbria. Has the flooding been a problem there?
>>>> My own internet research doesn't come up with a map of affected areas.
>>>> RSVP,
>>>
>>>Hull was the hardest hit.
>>>
>>> I was in town the day it happened.
>>>
>>>All the roads were reopened within three days.
>>>
>>>None of the major tourist attraction in Yorkshire were affected except
>>>small
>>>parts of Pickering where a bridge was damaged.
>>
>> I didn't know that. In all the griping I have seen about how yet again
>> Pickering
>> has been ignored/forgoten nobody mentioned a damaged bridge.
>
>Pickering centre was seriously wet.
For the sixth time in seven years.
I saw it on TV and in the local paper.
>
>Debris washed down stream seems to have smashed into a small bridge on a not
>very important road and the people who live down the road aren't happy that
>they've got to walk home instead driving their shopping laden motor cars
>into their drive for a month or so.
and the bridge between the car park and the supermarket?
--
Martin
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