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11:44 PM

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13/08/2020

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South Buckinghamshire

11:44 PM, Thursday 13 August, 2020

Multiple incidents caused by flash flooding

Chalfont St Peter, Farnham Common, Gerrards Cross, Denham, Marlow, Burnham, Wooburn Green, Iver

Thames Valley Fire Control Service took multiple calls to flooding related incidents overnight as a result of flash flooding. During a two-hour period, firefighters and officers provided advice and assistance to many residents across South Buckinghamshire. These included:

Thursday 13 August:

  • 11.44pm – Water affecting electrics

Glebe Close, Chalfont St Peter

One appliance and crew from Beaconsfield attended.

 

  • 11.52pm – Internal flooding affecting ground floor of home

Beaconsfield Road, Farnham Common

One appliance and crew from Slough attended.

 

  • 11.53pm – External flooding

Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross

One appliance and crew from Amersham attended.

 

 Friday 14 August:

  • 12.08am – Internal flooding

Grove Lane, Chalfont St Peter

One appliance and crew from Beaconsfield attended.

 

  • 12.08am – Internal flooding

Pennington Lane, Chalfont St Peter

One appliance and crew from Beaconsfield attended.

 

  • 12.08am – Internal flooding affecting commercial property

High Street, Chalfont St Peter

One appliance and crew from Amersham attended.

 

  • 12.11am – Internal flooding

Lower Road, Higher Denham, Denham

One appliance and crew from Beaconsfield attended.

 

  • 12.11 – Internal flooding

Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross

One appliance and crew from Amersham attended.

 

  • 12.11am – Internal flooding

Southlands Road, Denham

One appliance and crew from Amersham attended.

 

  • 12.14am – Internal flooding

Beeches Road, Farnham Common

One appliance and crew from Slough attended.

 

  • 12.21am – External flooding affecting four homes

Garnet Court, Marlow

One appliance and crew from High Wycombe and one from Henley attended. Firefighters used five submersible pumps and a light portable pump.

 

  • 12.29am – External flooding affecting multiple homes

Hanbury Close, Burnham

One appliance and crew from Langley attended.

 

  • 12.37am – External flooding

The Green, Wooburn Green

One appliance and crew from High Wycombe attended.

 

  • 1.27am – Internal flooding

Skye Cluan, Iver

One appliance and crew from Amersham attended.