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What are the names of the two rivers that flooded in Boscastle?
the river Valency burst its banks, no other main one. :)
How many houses were flooded at the boscastle flood?
Approximately 75 properties were flooded during the Boscastle flood in 2004.
When was boscastle flooded?
16 August 2004 and 21 June 2007.
How did the boscastle flood 1963 begin?
The Boscastle flood of 1963 was a result of a combination of factors such as heavy rainfall over a short period of time, a saturated ground from previous rain, and the steep topography of the area that enhanced the runoff into the Valency River. These factors led to a rapid increase in water levels, causing the river to burst its banks and resulting in widespread flooding in the village.
When did the flood happen in boscastle in 1963?
flooded monday 6th of febuary 1963
Was Boscastle built on a flood plain?
Yes, Boscastle was built on a flood plain. This is why, in 2004, Boscatle flooded as that area was where the water was naturally supposed to go
What is the name of the Boscastle river?
There are two rivers in Boscastle. The Rivers Jordan and Valency.
Where is the river drake?
It is in boscastle cornwall.
Where was the Boscastle flood. Was it in river Drake or river Jordan?
River Jordan.
When did boscastle flood?
Boscastle flooded on August 16, 2004, following heavy rainfall that caused the River Valency to burst its banks and swept through the village, causing extensive damage and devastation.
Which three rivers are in Boscastle?
River Valency and River Jordan - and the River Paradise
What rivers were involved in the boscastle flood 2004?
The main rivers involved in the Boscastle flood of 2004 were the River Valency and the River Jordan. These rivers experienced extremely heavy rainfall causing them to burst their banks and lead to severe flooding in the town of Boscastle, Cornwall.
