1968 Chew Stoke flood
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1968-chew-stoke-flood-232-2844487
title:
1968 Chew Stoke flood
text:
Chew Stoke Flood was a heavy rain event and severe flash flood which occurred on 10 July 1968, affecting Somerset and Southwest England in particular the Chew Valley and some areas of Bristol, notably Bedminster. The River Chew suffered a major flood in 1968 with serious damage to towns and villages along its route, including sweeping away the bridge at Pensford. On 10 July 1968, torrential rainfall, with 175 millimetres (6.9 in) falling in 18 hours on Chew Stoke, double the area's average rainf
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Severe weather event in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Chew_Stoke_flood
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2023-06-08T17:36:20Z
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