Look: Firefighters hoist horse out of neck-deep water in Britain
Firefighters in England borrowed a piece of heavy machinery from a farmer to rescue a horse that became stuck in a waterway.
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Firefighters in England borrowed a piece of heavy machinery from a farmer to rescue a horse that became stuck in a waterway.
Flood alerts remain in place for parts of Pinchbeck and Gosberton areas | Updated: 10:45, 21 January 2021 Flood alerts remain in place for parts of South Holland this morning. Following on from Storm Christoph and its heavy rain, alerts continue for Lower Glen and Bourne Eau system along with the South Forty Foot Drain. The Lower Glen and Bourne Eau section takes in Twenty, Tongue End, Pode Hole, Pinchbeck and Surfleet. The latest flood alerts in the South Holland area (44053362) The alert on the Government's Flood Warning System states: "We have seen heavy rainfall in the Lower Glen and B...
South Holland has endured the wettest December since 1868 | Updated: 12:26, 18 January 2021 The Welland and Deepings Internal Drainage Board say December 2020 was the wettest since 1868 when 6.5inches of rain was recorded in Pode Hole.. The total rainfall recorded in December 2020 was 5.02 inches (127.5mm), compared with 2.47 inches in December 2019. Staff at the drainage board say 1.04 inches of rainfall have been recorded so far this year. View of the full Vernatts Drain in Spalding (43715800) The wet weather has created a busy period for staff at the drainage board. A spokesman said: "O...
Flood alerts issued in South Lincolnshire | Updated: 09:18, 24 December 2020 Two flood alerts remain in place for parts of South Lincolnshire this morning (Thursday, December 24). Alerts are in place for the Lower Glen and Bourne Eau, which takes in Pode Hole, Pinchbeck and Surfleet, along with the minor watercourses of the South Forty Foot Drain. The alert states: "Lower Glen and Bourne Eau are rising and are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Flood alerts around South Lincolnsh...