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Professor Hannah Cloke, a hydrologist at the University of Reading, warned against treating a flood as a swimming pool or large puddle, pointing out risks such as falling trees.

Aerial photos show The Earith Bulwark in the Cambridgeshire Fens, which was built around 1643 to protect crossing points on the local rivers, including the River Great Ouse.

Tewkesbury was effectively cut off by flooding caused by Storm Henk on Thursday night as homes across the country were evacuated.

Cambridgeshire photographer Terry Harris picks his favourite aerial images that he captured in 2021.

Cambridgeshire photographer Terry Harris picks his favourite aerial images that he captured in 2021.

Cambridgeshire photographer Terry Harris picks his favourite aerial images that he captured in 2021.

Cambridgeshire photographer Terry Harris picks his favourite aerial images that he captured in 2021.

Flooding Reveals Outline of 400-Year-Old Fort in Cambridgeshire, England Duration: 00:37 Flooding from heavy rains revealed the outline of a 400-year-old English Civil War fortification in the town of Earith in Cambridgeshire, England, on January 18, local media reported. The Earith Bulwark fort was built between 1643 and 1645 to protect crossing points on the local rivers during the English Civil War, according to Historic England. It was “amongst the most elaborate fortifications” from ...

Heavy rainfall has highlighted the lines of an English Civil War fort. - Credit: Terry Harris  Heavy rainfall and flooding have highlighted the lines of an English Civil War fort after water filled up the surrounding moat.   Aerial pictures show the clear outline of The Earith Bulwark which was built in around 1643 by Oliver Cromwell’s forces to protect the local rivers.   Consistant Heavy flooding in fenland has uncovered a 17th Century English Civil War Fort. - Credit: © Terry Harris T...

Britain braces for Storm Christoph: Two months rain will fall in space of 36 hours when first named weather system of 2021 kicks off three-day deluge from tomorrow... with more SNOW due on Thursday Britain will face two months worth of rain in just over 24 hours along with melting snow and floods this week All of England and Wales on alert for disruption caused by up to 8in (200mm) of rain over saturated ground Milder temperatures are likely to cause remaining snow from last week to melt amid f...