Upton-on-Severn and Tewkesbury Flood 2007
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Case Study - Causes and Consequences of Flooding
Location Map image
Town Plan
- printable
Further Map - Lower Severn Basin
Upton-on-Severn 2007 flood
- defences not in place July 2007
Upton-on-Severn Flood
- Webb aviation images
Upton-on-Severn (Temporary) Demountable Defences
- in place June 2007
Opposition to flood wall
- even though demountables deployed 18 times in previous 30 months.
Upton-on-Severn O
pposition to flood wall
Flood Defence work given approval - cost £4.5 million
November 2010
Upton-on-Severn Works contractors - Feb 2011
Upton-on-Severn Works begin - Feb 2011
Waterfront proposal
- MP's site
Waterfront Proposal
Environment Agency Contact
Environment Agency details
70 flood events since 1970
Flood Hydrograph and Rainfall
Areas that Flooded in Summer 2007
River Discharge in 2007 as a % of normal flow
Tewkesbury flooded
Causes of the Floods
Interactive Diagram Causes
Past Question January 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/629/629/6911778.stm
map effects
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6925602.stm
record rainfall
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7448436.stm
Tewkesbury flood video
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/panorama/6927846.stm
Keeping Britain dry
survey into effects of Yorkshire flood
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/south_yorkshire/7453531.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7386383.stm
longer term effects - fear to power station.