Comments | nanila: Day 26/183: Flooding in Carmarthenshire + Weekly Goal Check-in (7/52)

nanila

Day 26/183: Flooding in Carmarthenshire + Weekly Goal Check-in (7/52)

Feb 16, 2020 15:27

This was the view over the River Tywi at around mid-day on Saturday. We were up on the hill above it for all of ten minutes and were soaked to the skin when we returned to the cottage. You can see the silvery river snaking through the centre left of the photo.

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meathiel February 16 2020, 17:06:08 UTC

Wow - that is a lot of water!!!

nanila February 16 2020, 21:49:31 UTC

Even though we knew what to expect after reading the news & listening to the storm all night, it was still shocking to see.

meathiel February 17 2020, 08:04:04 UTC

Thankfully we "only" got the storm sans the water ...

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nanila February 16 2020, 21:51:16 UTC

Yes. We had a closer look at the properties in the middle of the valley and they looked like they had stayed dry, although completely cut off from the roads.

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nanila February 16 2020, 21:51:34 UTC

Thanks, Pencil.

ragnarok_08 February 16 2020, 20:43:23 UTC

Whoa, that really is a lot of water X_X;

nanila February 16 2020, 21:52:08 UTC

It's an ark-inspiring quantity of water!

jeune_fleur February 17 2020, 11:27:05 UTC

Omggg those photos! :O so much water.

nanila February 19 2020, 21:51:05 UTC

It was pretty scary driving home on Monday and seeing all the places along the motorway that were submerged up to the treetops.