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6 Sept 2008 - Scottish borders

Charles Symons, Attonburn, took these pictures of the extensive flooding in the Bowmont Valley, near Yetholm in the Scottish Borders around the weekend of 6 Sept 2008.

Posted to Weather related pictures (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Tue, Sep 9 2008
Pretty impressive.....

God the rain!! I went over the field t'other day with my dog, and what a state!! I came in from work and went out in rigger boots, i went over the tops of them and ended up with very very wet feet indeed, and some nice coloured socks that match my riggers colour scheme. Anyway, they still havent...

Posted to Matty's Blog (Weblog) by matty s on Mon, Sep 8 2008
Vaughan Farms cultivating potato crop destroyed by the floods

Farmers Weekly carried a a picture of this field under water back in June. The water may have drained away but it was too late for the crop. "These potatoes were grown on rented land in Herefordshire and are sold on forward contract. This is 250 acres which will not be harvested this year,"...

Posted to Lord Rooker's visit to flood stricken farmers 2007 (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Tue, Aug 21 2007
How are you coping after the floods?

Now that flooding has generally become yesterday's news - how are you all coping out there? We all know that it takes a long time to get back to some sort of normality - please post your own story of how life has changed after the rains. As Gloucester Farm Womens Club Jean Smith says in the article...

Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by delighted of tunbridge wells on Thu, Aug 16 2007
Mud in north norfolk

Floods again... This pictures were sent in by Ray Bennett from Edgfield in North Norfolk who says his property fell victim to run-off from a 40-50 acre field of carrots. He was flooded three times (the first time on 14 June) but says that contractors have only just finished taking away 160 dumper loads...

Posted to Harvest Highlights 2007 Gallery (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Thu, Aug 9 2007
Mud in north norfolk

Floods again... This pictures were sent in by Ray Bennett from Edgfield in North Norfolk who says his property fell victim to run-off from a 40-50 acre field of carrots. He was flooded three times (the first time on 14 June) but says that contractors have only just finished taking away 160 dumper loads...

Posted to Harvest Highlights 2007 Gallery (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Thu, Aug 9 2007
Mud in the garden

Floods again... This pictures were sent in by Ray Bennett from Edgfield in North Norfolk who says his property fell victim to run-off from a 40-50 acre field of carrots. He was flooded three times (the first time on 14 June) but says that contractors have only just finished taking away 160 dumper loads...

Posted to Harvest Highlights 2007 Gallery (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Thu, Aug 9 2007
Floods in North Norfolk

Floods again... This pictures were sent in by Ray Bennett from Edgfield in North Norfolk who says his property fell victim to run-off from a 40-50 acre field of carrots. He was flooded three times (the first time on 14 June) but says that contractors have only just finished taking away 160 dumper loads...

Posted to Harvest Highlights 2007 Gallery (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Thu, Aug 9 2007
Mud from floods in north norfolk

Floods again... This pictures were sent in by Ray Bennett from Edgfield in North Norfolk who says his property fell victim to run-off from a 40-50 acre field of carrots. He was flooded three times (the first time on 14 June) but says that contractors have only just finished taking away 160 dumper loads...

Posted to Harvest Highlights 2007 Gallery (Gallery) by Isabel Davies on Thu, Aug 9 2007
Long range forecasts

This made me laugh. Take a look at what netweather.tv was predicting at the start of July. No mention of possible flooding (or is that what "70% chance of above average rainfall" means?!) Is there any point to a forecast more than about 48 hours in advance? Summer weather forecast - updated...

Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by Julian Gairdner on Thu, Aug 2 2007

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