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  • dang65
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    Originally posted by VectraMan
    So the resevoir wall is not strong enough to hold the full amount of water?

    Good design there then.
    It's Victorian era, just used for recreation these days. Probably state of the art design at the time!

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  • Clippy
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    Down the spillway...

    HTH
    Which is probably flooded.

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  • scooby
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    how often have they complained about lack of water, and now they have some they cant handle it?

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  • Chugnut
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    Originally posted by EternalOptimist
    In geordieland they get a bra and knickers stuck in the drain, In Hull they get the complete guy.







    oops sorry, RIP mate







    You're going to hell mate, but so am I for laughing.

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  • VectraMan
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    So the resevoir wall is not strong enough to hold the full amount of water?

    Good design there then.

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  • wobbegong
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish
    If that thing breaks, it will pretty much wash away the three villages which have been evacuated. They reckon the damage caused could run into several pounds.

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  • EternalOptimist
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    In geordieland they get a bra and knickers stuck in the drain, In Hull they get the complete guy.







    oops sorry, RIP mate




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  • PRC1964
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    Originally posted by TonyEnglish
    If that thing breaks, it will pretty much wash away the three villages which have been evacuated. They reckon the damage caused could run into several pounds.

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  • Clippy
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    One thing doesn't quite stack up:

    "Fire crews are pumping water out of the reservoir in a bid to ease the pressure on the dam".

    Where the feck to?

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  • BoredBloke
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    If that thing breaks, it will pretty much wash away the three villages which have been evacuated. They reckon the damage caused could run into several pounds.

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  • Clippy
    started a topic Dam!

    Dam!

    Anyone got a spare one?

    Looks like they need it oop North: Linky

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