Military Road / Chine Road Junction Flooded (Photo gallery)

As we mentioned earlier on Twitter, the Military Road in Atherfield by Chine Lane was flooded earlier today.

Military Road / Chine Road Function Flooded (Photo gallery)An Isle of Wight Fire Brigade appliance was luckily able to attend and pump away the excess water.

We also heard that other parts of the Island were affected by flooding – Shell Bell told us of flooding in the Havenstreet area.

Flooding all week
This week has the flooding of roads around much of the south of the Island, often to the point of the roads becoming impassable.

As to why the roads have been affected like this this year is currently not understood.

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