The cockermouth flood happened in Cumbria
During the 2009 Cockermouth flood in the UK, a total of one person died due to its effects.
2:00am on the 20th November
On the 20th November 2009
the flood happened cos it rained kthxbai.
The Cockermouth floods were caused by years worth of rain in just a few hours causing three rivers to flow into each other. The rivers over flowed a destroyed much of central Cockermouth. Cockermouth is still recovering from the disaster of November 2009.
The human causes of the Cockermouth flooding was the amount of buildings and roads so the water was unable to go anywhere
it was reaaly big and giant it strecthed out all the way around the city
As of 2021, the estimated population of Cockermouth is around 8,761.
The most recent Cockermouth Flood took place on the 19th November 2009.The flood was cause by the Rivers Derwent and Cocker bursting their banks due to excessive rain fall in such a short period.The village is located where three rivers so is quite prone to flooding
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Around 900 properties in Cockermouth we flooded