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there were 7 rescue helicopters scrambled in the boscastle flash flood according to the BBC
Luckily nobody died in the Boscastle flood 1963 and several people were injured!
because boscastle is in a valley and there was loads of rainwater and it just all pilled up and it caused a flood
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No, most people were rescued.
See the link below for a report on the Boscastle Flood of 2004.
The river jordan over flooded in 1963 to flood boscastle
In places around Boscastle and Cornwall
There were helicopters that flew in and let down ladders to save people from the flood. This was the only form of rescue they could use, as the roads were flooded. also people were evacuated from the scene as the water went up to some houses roofs!
35 people were killed ):