The northern England was put in flood alert because of the heavy rain. The East Anglian region up to the North East. said that the “Homeowners and motorists were warned to be prepared as a band of rain moves northwards” The Environment Agency said “people should be prepared to activate emergency procedures as there may be flash flooding and drains overflowing. ” the Flood Forecasting Centre issued the extreme rainfall. The Cumbria, Darlington, Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees and Tyne and Wear, this is the areas that is most at risk. There was a possibility of 70 millimeters in some areas, there is also 20% probability of rainfall amounts that exceeds about 50 millimeters in six hours. A spokeswoman for the Environment Agency said: “We are monitoring the situation closely and urging people to be prepared. ” “There is a chance of flash flooding and drains overflowing and we are urging people to look at our website.” The officials should do something for the problem of the said area, there a solution for it so that people will not suffered from the flood due to the heavy rain. People should also be ready for the flood , you should listen and read news updates.
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/northern-england-put-on-flood-alert-2332927.html
