FLOOD STORIES
Mike Rimell, Cheltenham
Mike experienced the effects of the flood on his business first hand, being forced out of his offices for 6 months whilst the premises were repaired.
Carol Laws, Hull
In June 2007, Carol was one of tens of thousands forced out of their home and into temporary accommodation due to severe flooding.
Nicola Carrick, Hull
Nicola and her family, including two small children, were still in her caravan nearly a year after the 2007 summer floods in Hull.
Roger Butwell, Tewkesbury
Six inches of water entered his house at 1:00am causing around £40,000 worth of damage.
Mr & Mrs Kirton’s, Tewkesbury
Mr & Mrs Kirton have lived in their property for 46 years and had never known of any previous floods affecting their property. They were flooded for the first time on the 20th July 2007 and the results were disastrous for them.
The Nimmo’s, Gloucestershire
Mrs Nimmo whose property and life was directly affected by the unprecedented flooding on the 20th July.