Chesham: 'Three-month' road closures in town
ROAD closures over several months to tackle flooding problems have sparked outrage.
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Part of major flood defence scheme for Chesham delayed
Major flood management plans for Chesham have been delayed after part of the scheme was hampered by difficulties in getting final agreement from the…
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Chesham nostalgia: A look back at the great flood of 1918
The Cloudburst On Friday May 17, 1918 somewhere above Ballinger, Pednor and Chartridge there was a torrential cloudburst. In a short space of time a massive amount of water fell near Chesham. In Chesham there was a rainshower and a downfall of hail. Locals carried on, unaware of the bigger surprise that was to come. The Floodwaters The water which had fallen upon the ridges ran down the hillsides to the valleys below, flooding farms and stripping fields. Water made its way over the fields and down the lanes. It carried hay ricks and sheds from one meadow to another. Cattle in lower fields...
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