She said: 'By 3pm yesterday the water outside was shin deep and by 4pm it was knee deep and we were seriously worrying that the house was going to be breached. Then it was. We're still in the house, we can't go anywhere because we can't get the car out, the water is just too deep. Both living rooms are flooded. … [Read more...] about Christoph-stophe! Storm batters Britain leaving homes and cars submerged and at least one person dead ahead of freezing weekend and MORE rain next week
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Storm Christoph flooding – Battle to save Oxford Covid vaccine factory at risk of flooding as 2,000 homes evacuated
Around 2,000 properties in the East Didsbury, West Didsbury and Northenden areas of Manchester were evacuated last night amid rising water levels Brits in the areas of Maghull in Merseyside and Ruthin, North Wales were also asked to leave their homes Three "severe" flood warnings remain in place for the River Mersey at Didsbury and Northenden, and in Maghull. Manchester City Council announced that one was stood down this afternoon Another severe flood warning remains active for Bangor on Dee in Wales Boris Johnson left Downing Street by helicopter this morning to visit a storm basin near the River Mersey in Didsbury, Greater Manchester It comes after firefighters and police evacuated some 2,000 homes and businesses in south Manchester last night - though flood defences kept hundreds of properties dry. … [Read more...] about Storm Christoph flooding – Battle to save Oxford Covid vaccine factory at risk of flooding as 2,000 homes evacuated
Storm Christoph flooding – Man drowns in river and sinkhole swallows the front of two homes
Around 2,000 properties in the East Didsbury, West Didsbury and Northenden areas of Manchester were evacuated last night amid rising water levels Brits in the areas of Maghull in Merseyside and Ruthin, North Wales were also asked to leave their homes Three "severe" flood warnings remain in place for the River Dee at Farndon, the River Bollin at Little Bollington and the River Bollin at Heatley Another severe flood warning remains active for Bangor on Dee in Wales Boris Johnson left Downing Street by helicopter this morning to visit a storm basin near the River Mersey in Didsbury, Greater Manchester It comes as Storm Christoph caused havoc for Brits across the country, as some 2,000 homes and businesses in Didsbury, Greater Manchester were evacuated from their homes last night amid heavy flooding. … [Read more...] about Storm Christoph flooding – Man drowns in river and sinkhole swallows the front of two homes
NIA charges 4 in Siliguri fake currency case
Investigation has revealed that the accused persons were part of a terrorist gang comprising of smugglers, couriers and distributors of FICN criminally conspired to smuggle and circulate High Quality Counterfeit Indian Paper Currency Notes leading to damage to the monetary stability of India. … [Read more...] about NIA charges 4 in Siliguri fake currency case
Close But No Profar For Red Sox
Profar mostly played left field for San Diego last season, but also saw time in center and right field in addition to playing some first and second base. He could have been a great option at second base for Boston, one who slashed .278/.343/.428 in 56 games last season. … [Read more...] about Close But No Profar For Red Sox
Student loan forgiveness would be windfall for dentists, doctors and lawyers
Nor are these fields unusual. Across all academic fields, the typical borrower in this cohort who earned an Associate’s degree would have $15,000 in student loans forgiven. The typical borrower who earned a Master’s degree would have $45,000 in debt forgiven, even though those with a Master’s degree typically have starting salaries $25,000 higher. Graduate students account for only 19 percent of the degrees awarded but 48 percent of the debt, and would therefore disproportionately benefit from loan forgiveness. … [Read more...] about Student loan forgiveness would be windfall for dentists, doctors and lawyers
Oceans HELL-even: Aerial shots reveal rising river creeping towards George and Amal Clooney’s £12m mansion in flood-hit Berkshire village
One severe flood alert remains in place in England this afternoon, with experts warning flooding could pose a significant risk to life at the River Dee in Cheshire. There are also 138 flood warnings, where flooding is expected, and 123 flood alerts, where it is possible. Pictured: Northwich, Cheshire today … [Read more...] about Oceans HELL-even: Aerial shots reveal rising river creeping towards George and Amal Clooney’s £12m mansion in flood-hit Berkshire village
What could possibly go wrong! Ministers could use an ALGORITHM to decide which vulnerable people in coronavirus hotspots have to stay at home and ‘shield indefinitely’ as the Government claims spread of coronavirus is ‘getting out of control’
The figures add to the evidence that local lockdowns aren't working - with up to 50 regions in England hit by tougher measures as the Government attempts to crack down on spiralling infections. Labour slammed local lockdowns imposed on regions after it unearthed data revealing 19 out of 20 areas struggling under tougher measures continued to see a rise in infections. … [Read more...] about What could possibly go wrong! Ministers could use an ALGORITHM to decide which vulnerable people in coronavirus hotspots have to stay at home and ‘shield indefinitely’ as the Government claims spread of coronavirus is ‘getting out of control’
Storm Christoph: Drivers rescued from cars as roads turn into rivers with almost 300 flood alerts issued
Simon Partridge, a Met Office forecaster, explained: "It's not a traditional sort of storm, it's going to be windy but it's not based on the wind strength at all, it's really down to the disruption that's being caused by rain. … [Read more...] about Storm Christoph: Drivers rescued from cars as roads turn into rivers with almost 300 flood alerts issued
Britain’s coronavirus cases fall again amid ‘scaremongering’ row: Scientists play down more deadly variant claim and admit it’s ‘not a game changer’ as new infections drop by 18% in a week to 33,552 and deaths rise by 4% to 1,348
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine estimated the risk of death from the new variant could be 1.35 times greater, Imperial College London said it was between 1.29 and 1.36 times, Exeter University found it may be 1.91 and Public Health England said it could be as high as 1.6. But there are further questions over the reliablity of the data because the research was only based on a few hundreds deaths. … [Read more...] about Britain’s coronavirus cases fall again amid ‘scaremongering’ row: Scientists play down more deadly variant claim and admit it’s ‘not a game changer’ as new infections drop by 18% in a week to 33,552 and deaths rise by 4% to 1,348