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Witney Floods (21-07-07)
21st July 2007

Pictures of the floods of Witney in Oxfordshire.
It all began on friday the 19th July when Brize Norton recorded 85mm of rainfall in 5 hours.
The following evening the Windrush through Witney went mad flooding large parts of the town.

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Langel common looking towards Cogges - 24 hours later
Langel common looking towards Cogges - 24 hours later
Looking up river from the bridge street bridge - 24 hours later
Looking up river from the bridge street bridge - 24 hours later
The foot path across the meadow to Jacobs Mill - 24 hours later
The foot path across the meadow to Jacobs Mill - 24 hours later
Floodplans to the west of Witney - 24 hours later
Floodplans to the west of Witney - 24 hours later
Flood plans to the west of Witney - 24 hours later
Flood plans to the west of Witney - 24 hours later
Crawley, don't try this without a 4 wheel drive (Some did) - 24 hours later
Crawley, don't try this without a 4 wheel drive (Some did) - 24 hours later
Crawley Just outside Witney about half a mile from the river - 24 hours later
Crawley Just outside Witney about half a mile from the river - 24 hours later
The sunshine and the kids playing with the water  - 24 hours later
The sunshine and the kids playing with the water - 24 hours later
The Windrush on Lagel Common - 24 hours later
The Windrush on Lagel Common - 24 hours later
The still angry river Windrush - The morning after
The still angry river Windrush - The morning after
Witan way - The morning after
Witan way - The morning after
Bridge street bridge  - The morning after
Bridge street bridge - The morning after
Bridge street, taken from the bridge - The morning after
Bridge street, taken from the bridge - The morning after
The entrance to Waitrose car park  - The morning after
The entrance to Waitrose car park - The morning after
Waitrose car park - The morning after
Waitrose car park - The morning after
One of the two footbridges over Langel common - The morning after
One of the two footbridges over Langel common - The morning after
They should have moved the Refuse trucks
They should have moved the Refuse trucks
They should have moved the Refuse trucks
They should have moved the Refuse trucks
Lane to the mill
Lane to the mill
Lane to the mill
Lane to the mill
Bench on the riverside footpath
Bench on the riverside footpath
Picnic anyone?
Picnic anyone?
Path toward Langel Common
Path toward Langel Common
Witian way looking into the car park of Welcome Hall Evangelical Church
Witian way looking into the car park of Welcome Hall Evangelical Church
A bridge over the Windrush
A bridge over the Windrush
New housing development but on the flood plan?
New housing development but on the flood plan?
Theres a river there some were!
Theres a river there some were!
Looking along the High Street toward Welsh way
Looking along the High Street toward Welsh way
Taken from Witney high street looking down Welsh Way
Taken from Witney high street looking down Welsh Way