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Cumbria experienced floods due to heavy rainfall, the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in the U.K.
Britain's Met Office recorded 12.3 inches (314.4 millimeter) of rain in 24 hours.
floods as deep as 8 feet (2.5 meters) brought out UK Troops from from Royal Air Force helicopters
Over 1,000 homes were flooded.
Social effects include 1 fatality
Queen Elizabeth II said she's "deeply concerned and saddened by the dreadful flooding across Britain."
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How long did the cumbria flood 2009 go on for?
700 years
How did the cumbria flood start?
The Cumbria flood in 2009 was caused by heavy rainfall that overwhelmed rivers and drainage systems in the region. The prolonged and intense rainfall led to significant flooding across Cumbria, impacting homes, roads, and infrastructure. The flood was exacerbated by the already saturated ground from previous rainfall events.
Where did the cockermouth flood happen?
The cockermouth flood happened in Cumbria
How long did cumbria's flood last?
It might have lasted for about a month.
What caused the 2009 cockermouth flood?
a conveyer of warm, very moist sub-tropical air was carried towards Britain, then the warm air rose over the Cumbria mountain’s, cooled and condensed as heavy rain causing relief rain to fall for 34 hours on the mountains then the run off entered the rivers Finally the river cocker and the river derwent causing the rivers to burst their banks and flood Cockermouth.
What was the date of the cumbria floods in 2009?
wen god got angry
What caused the flood in cumbria?
well it was some think called releif rain fall. that is when Flooding often occurs in lowlands. This is because rivers flow more slowly in low-lying areas. If the water volume increases suddenly, floods occur.
What is caused by a single cloudburst?
flash flood
What caused the 2004 Bangladesh flood?
heavy rain caused it
Is a landlord required to provide housing in a flood?
Only if their negligence caused the flood.
Why did the Mississippi flood happen?
Rain kept on falling which caused a river flood
What caused flood of Tenochtitlán?
an earthquake
