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What was the cause of the flooding?

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Anonymous

∙ 11y ago
Updated: 9/17/2022

The most recent Cockermouth Flood took place on the 19th November 2009.The flood was cause by the Rivers Derwent and Cocker bursting their banks due to excessive rain fall in such a short period.The village is located where three rivers so is quite prone to flooding

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