Rivers (Fact Attack) Flashcards
How many meters above sea level is the source of the river dee?
460m
Where is the source of the river dee?
Ddault in snowdonia national park
Hoe many km long is the river dee?
110km
Between 1972 and 1976, how many km of the river dee underwent channelisation?
8km
How many people got their water from the river dee in 2016?
3 million
How many people died in the uk November floods?
9
How many homes were flooded in the uk November 2012 floods?
8000
In what year did the Boscastle floods occur?
2004
How many homes and businesses were destroyed in the Boscastle floods?
100
How many cars were washed out to sea during the Boscastle floods?
75
How many homes were affected during the Tewkesbury 2007 floods?
48,000
How much money did the Tewkesbury 2007 floods cost the the local council?
£140,000
In the Somerset 2014 floods, how many weeks did it take the flood waters to reduce!?
12
How many hectares of farmland were left underwater?
1000
