February 7, 2014

Worst winter rainfall since 1766 in parts of Britain

Britain announced emergency funding Thursday to cope with devastating floods after what officials said had been likely the worst spell of winter rainfall in at least 248 years.

Prime Minister David Cameron's government has faced criticism for its handling of a crisis that has left swathes of the country under water, with a key railway line washed away. http://www.spacedaily.com/m/reports/Worst_winter_rainfall_since_1766_in_parts_of_Britain_999.html

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