A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Hall Street & Esplanade

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A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Hall Street & Esplanade

Postby Kintyre Forum News » Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:37 am

A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Campbeltown Hall Street & Esplanade

http://floodline.sepa.org.uk/floodupdat ... up-id/4924

High tides combined with a large surge of up to 1.5m are predicted for Friday afternoon, 3rd January. Coupled with these their will be strong South Westerly winds causing large wave and spray problems. Flooding of low lying coastal areas and roads is expected to start around midday and peak at about 01:15pm

Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0845 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you haven't already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
The area highlighted in red indicates the target area that SEPA will issue a flood warning for.

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Re: A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Hall Street & Esplanade

Postby LANDROVER ROGER » Fri Jan 03, 2014 12:26 pm

Stay safe everyone.
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Re: A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Hall Street & Esplanade

Postby Kintyre Forum News » Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:34 pm

Rather high tide indeed :-)
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Re: A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Hall Street & Esplanade

Postby numberplease » Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:00 pm

I hope the town didn`t fare too badly, we had a very lucky escape a month ago, when local flooding stopped a couple of hundred yards from our house.
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