Tuesday 31 December 2013

Seven airlifted in Scotland due to heavy floods


flood_at_lesmahagowThe New Year will begin on a stormy note in the UK after seven people had to be airlifted to safety when heavy rain caused flooding in Scotland.

The rescued people contained four children who were rescued from a farmhouse near Closeburn in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, by a Royal Navy helicopter after rain forced families to be evacuated from dozens of homes and caused major road disruption.


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