I am not sure of the exact amount but it was overwhelming that more than 1,000 people had to leave their homes - dams were collapsing as well as bridges houses getting flooded people being swept away along with the water.
Only three people died in these floods BUT thousands were affected through lack of water or in other cases too much water!!Hope this helps,SmartBean
To the best of my recollection, 4 people died as a direct result of the Severn Floods of July 2007. ( I am from the district, I was lucky, my house not affected) A few families are still not back in their homes, still living in caravans in their front gardens.
Nobody died in the flood as there was much help involved
4th of June 2007
Heavy rainfall caused lot of it !!!!! people died 2 r.i.p !
Cheltenham and Gloucester were hit with floods in the summer of 2007. these were the worst floods in living memory.
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The 2007 floods had numerous negative impacts on people, including displacement from homes, loss of livelihoods, psychological distress, and health issues due to contaminated water and lack of access to medical care. Recovery and rebuilding efforts took a significant toll on individuals and communities, leading to long-lasting social and economic challenges.