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Flooded areas in Purley and Kenley braced for severe weather
A dry day of clear blue skies on Friday has offered little real relief from the flood-threatened areas to the south of the borough, with severe weather warnings threatening more rain and high winds over the next three days. The … Continue reading
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Kenley and Purley flooding declared ‘a major incident’
The flooding in the south of Croydon has been declared “a major incident” by the council this afternoon. According to official emails, “We are now in an official multi-agency gold command situation and the borough emergency control centre (BECC) has … Continue reading
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Council activates emergency Gold Command over flooding
More rain, and more rain forecast, has seen Croydon’s interim chief executive, Nathan Elvery, activate local emergency procedures with the “Council Gold Command” late yesterday, in response to the continued risk of serious flooding in the south of the borough. … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Croydon South, Environment, Kenley, Nathan Elvery, Purley, Roke Primary
Tagged Croydon, Croydon Council, Croydon South, flooding, floods, Gold Command, Kenley, Nathan Elvery, Purley, South Croydon, Whyteleafe
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