Boscastle Flood MEDC Flashcards
0
Q
CAUSE
A
Confluence of river valency and Jordan
High rainfall
Steep sided valleys
1
Q
Where is it?
A
South west of England
County of Cornwall
2004
2
Q
EFFECTS
A
Primary- On broken thumb 50 cars destroyed Secondary- Tourism badly affected No business- no money
3
Q
RESPONSES
A
Long term Prince Charles visits Car park raised by 6m Immediate 6 rescue helicopters Sandbags delivered