Flooding - cars partly submerged on flooded in Newtown, Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, UK with road sign to Watermeadows following unprecedented flooding of Rivons Avon and Severn above 1947 level

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Flooding - cars partly submerged on flooded in Newtown, Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, UK with road sign to Watermeadows following unprecedented flooding of Rivons Avon and Severn above 1947 level

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Flooding - cars partly submerged on flooded road in Newtown
Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, UK with road sign to Watermeadows following unprecedented flooding of Rivons Avon and Severn above 1947 level
Mark Boulton

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2007 Cars Climate Change Damage Environmental Damage Flood Flooded Flooding Floods Global Warming Gloucestershire Newtown Road Roads Roadsign Sign Submerged Tewkesbury Vehicle Vehicles July 23 Watermeadows

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Mark Boulton, we witness an extraordinary moment where Mother Nature decided to turn the streets of Newtown, Tewkesbury into her very own waterpark. As if straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, cars find themselves partly submerged in the unprecedented flooding that hit Gloucestershire back on July 23,2007. With roads transformed into rivers and vehicles taking an unexpected dip, it seems like these drivers unknowingly signed up for an aquatic adventure! The road sign pointing towards Watermeadows couldn't have been more fitting as residents found themselves navigating through their newly formed "waterworld". This image serves as a stark reminder of the environmental damage caused by global warming and climate change. It highlights how our actions can lead to such devastating consequences. While it may be fun to imagine floating down flooded streets in your car (like something out of James Bond), let's not forget the serious implications behind this scene. So next time you're stuck in traffic or grumbling about rainy weather, take a moment to appreciate dry land beneath your wheels. And remember, when it comes to floods and climate change – prevention is key!

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