TEWKESBURY - uk flood managemt scheme Flashcards
1
Q
WHEN DID THE TOWN FLOOD 😵💫 SEVERLY😴
A
2007
2
Q
WHEN THE TOWN FLOODED SEVERLY IN 2007 WHAT DID THE 🎀🛍️RESIDNECE 🛌 DO
A
THE FLED 🧼 MANY RESIDENCE FORCED TO LEAVE THERE HOME FORE 🎏🎎 MONTHS
3
Q
sits on the confluence OF WHICH 2 RIVERS
A
confluence - when 2 rivers meet
🚽 RIVER SEVERN
🛀RIVER AVON
4
Q
RECENT URBANISATION INCREASED WHATTT 🪥🪥🪥
A
THE AMOUNT OF IMPERMEABLE SURFACSSS
5
Q
LOCAL PEOPLE WERE 😡🤬🤬🤬🤯 AND DEMANDED WHAT
A
😎 protection
6
Q
PROTECTION METHODS PUT IN PLACE 😨🤔🤔
A
council spent 10000 dredging ditches to reduces future RISK 🤓
7
Q
What happened to the impermeable surfaces?
A
PLANTS.
8
Q
How much spent on floodwalls in upton on severn to stop river overflowing 🥺☹️🥺
A
4.4MIL👺
9
Q
DESPITE ALL THIS IT WAS FLOODED AGAIN SEVERLY WHEN
A
2014 🫣
