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Bridgwater Storm and Tidal Surge Video

April 6, 2008
Bridgwater Storm and Tidal Surge Video
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Bridgwater Docks’ Entrance This is a video of the day surge in March at the high tide point. The height of the water had dropped about 4″ when this was filmed even though the tide was still coming in at a rate of knots! It’s filmed at Bridgwater Docks’ Entrance. This previous post contains [...]

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Bridgwater Escapes Second March Storm Surge

March 10, 2008
Bridgwater Escapes Second March Storm Surge
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Bridgwater Storm Surge, ~2100hrs on March 10, 2008

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Bridgwater Escapes First March Storm Surge

March 10, 2008
Bridgwater Escapes First March Storm Surge
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Potential storm surge averted at Bridgwater in March 2008. Pictures taken at Bridgwater Docks. Can be compared to normal pictures below.

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Lake Bridgwater – has it been this big before?

January 13, 2008
Lake Bridgwater – has it been this big before?
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These are pictures taken yesterday (12 Jan 2008) looking south over an area called “The Meads” in Bridgwater on the Ordnance Survey maps but usually called “the levels below Fairfield wot gets wet in winta” by the local people. I’m now calling it Lake Bridgwater. I’ve never seen it this flooded and it gives an [...]

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