It is feared that the Great Ouse River will overflow, causing a flood. Authorities in other parts of Great Britain also warned of the effects of Storm Pella.
This had already caused torrential rains and heavy rain on Boxing Day, causing the mighty Auss River to explode along its banks. thatChristmas is wet, Titled Daily Mail.
As the British left their homes, fields and roads in Bedford, among other areas, were inundated. For example, a woman had to secure her father’s belongings within an hour before the river “broke through the walls.”
The Great Ouse River has drastically blown its banks.
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Claire Devaney (38) had to take all tables and chairs to the first floor and took refuge in a hotel. “You’re wandering around and thinking, Well, what are we going to sacrifice? We put up papers, photos and all the kids’ memories. We didn’t have time for the kitchen.”
Where else is an iron fence supposed to stop water?
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When the police came to her and told her that she had to leave soon, the officers said, “Corona is not a problem now.” “Then I started to worry.”
Christmas disaster
Saturday evening, Bella threatens to hit even stronger. The British keep their hearts out, but thanks to the evacuations, little damage should be done.
Tesla can’t be charged for a while.
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However, a relaxing Christmas falls in the water for families. “We know some people have seen Christmas broken,” said Joe Harris, a regional politician in Cotswold. “We support them.” His colleague Andrew Doherty thanked “all the staff who were busy putting sandbags over Christmas and Boxing Day.”
Road signs in Bedford are already submerged.
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Also in the Netherlands, KNMI has released a yellow code for Storm Pella, Saturday night and Sunday during the day. High wind gusts of 80-100 km / h. British floods are not expected.
The storm also attracts the attention of the sea.
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