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IMG_8662_pot hole.jpg A hole opening up in the road in Ambleside, due to being undermined by flood waters. Climate change causes more extreme weather events, which leads to increased costs for repairing damage to infrastructure.
 
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IMG_8665_pot hole.jpg A hole opening up in the road in Ambleside, due to being undermined by flood waters. Climate change causes more extreme weather events, which leads to increased costs for repairing damage to infrastructure.
 
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IMG_9608_pot hole.jpg A hole opening up in the road in Ambleside, due to being undermined by flood waters. Climate change causes more extreme weather events, which leads to increased costs for repairing damage to infrastructure.
 
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IMG_9602_tanker.jpg This Thomas Armstrong lorry (a local haulage contractor) was the first to cross the new Workington bridge, from the north side over the River Derwent, during the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9603_haulage.jpg This Thomas Armstrong lorry (a local haulage contractor) was the first to cross the new Workington bridge, from the north side over the River Derwent, during the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9604_lorry.jpg This Thomas Armstrong lorry (a local haulage contractor) was the first to cross the new Workington bridge, from the north side over the River Derwent, during the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_8616_bridge opening.jpg The Chief Executive of Cumbria County Council stands on the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_8618_bridge opening.jpg Cumbria County Council official contractor representetive stand on the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_8621_priest.jpg The blessing of the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_8640_contractors.jpg Contractors stand on the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_8648_river crossing.jpg This Eddie Stobart lorry was chosen as the first vehicle to cross the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, at the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
The very first vehicle to cross the bridge when the tape was cut during the opening ceremony.
 
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IMG_9530_cumbria county council.jpg The new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9532_bridge.jpg The new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9563_reconstruction.jpg The new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9583_workington.jpg The new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9584_opening ceremony.jpg The new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9594_bus.jpg The first bus to cross the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, shortly before the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_9601_haulage.jpg This Thomas Armstrong lorry (a local haulage contractor) was the first to cross the new Workington bridge, from the north side over the River Derwent, during the official opening. The bridge links the two halves of Workington to motor traffic for the first time in 5 months, since the devastating November 2009 floods.
 
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IMG_1250_bridge destruction.jpg A bridge over Newlands Beck near Braithwaite, Lake District, UK, that was washed away in the November 2009 Floods.
 
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IMG_1253_flood debris.jpg During the November 2009 floods, Newlands Beck near Keswick changed its course and deposited millions of tons of debris on farmers fields. The environment agency have been attempting to clear it off the field and pile it all up in a heap.
 
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IMG_1257_flood clear up.jpg During the November 2009 floods, Newlands Beck near Keswick changed its course and deposited millions of tons of debris on farmers fields. The environment agency have been attempting to clear it off the field and pile it all up in a heap.
 
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IMG_1262_caravan.jpg Flood Debris including a smashed caravan from the November 2009 flodds on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_1272_flooded van.jpg A van washed away during the November 2009 floods in the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_1281_cockermouth floods.jpg A van washed away during the November 2009 floods in the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_4694_flood debris.jpg During the November 2009 floods, Newlands Beck near Keswick changed its course and deposited millions of tons of debris on farmers fields. The environment agency have been attempting to clear it off the field and pile it all up in a heap up to 30 feet high. This image is taken standing on top of the pile.
 
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IMG_4699_flood debris.jpg During the November 2009 floods, Newlands Beck near Keswick changed its course and deposited millions of tons of debris on farmers fields. The environment agency have been attempting to clear it off the field and pile it all up in a heap up to 30 feet high. This image is taken standing on top of the pile.
 
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IMG_4707_destruction.jpg Flood Debris including a smashed caravan from the November 2009 flodds on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_4710_caravan.jpg Flood Debris including a smashed caravan from the November 2009 flodds on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_4716_chair.jpg Flood Debris and erosion from the November 2009 floods on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK. Millions of tonnes of debris were deposited on a famers field, covering about ten acres of his Barley crop, when the Derwent broke its bank and changed course.
 
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IMG_4720_flood debris.jpg Flood Debris and erosion from the November 2009 floods on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK. Millions of tonnes of debris were deposited on a famers field, covering about ten acres of his Barley crop, when the Derwent broke its bank and changed course.
 
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IMG_4724_eroded.jpg Flood Debris and erosion from the November 2009 floods on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK.
 
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IMG_4734_scouring.jpg Flood Debris and erosion from the November 2009 floods on the banks of the River Derwent, downstream of Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK. Millions of tonnes of debris were deposited on a famers field, covering about ten acres of his Barley crop, when the Derwent broke its bank and changed course.
 
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