Groundwater Levels So High That Flood Risk Could Last For Months

Groundwater Levels So High That Flood Risk Could Last For Months

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The video discusses the impact of persistent high water levels in the Mendip Hills, leading to flooding in the Somerset Levels. The unusual weather patterns have caused water to flow through underground caves, increasing the risk of flooding even in areas far from rivers. Ancient rivers, known as Bourns, may also start flowing, posing additional risks. The high water table and continuous storms suggest that flooding risks could persist for months.

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