The authorities in Great Britain have issued flood alerts for many areas in northern England, Wales and Scotland.
Rainfall and melting snow and ice have heightened the threat of rivers bursting their banks. Drainage is being hampered by the fact that the ground is still largely frozen. The country has recently been hit by the coldest weather for 30 years.
photo: London’s Trafalgar Square in the snow (EPA)
London’s Trafalgar Square in the snow (EPA)
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Oh dear, that would happen in every country including Holland that had extreme snow this season..
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