Storm Babet flood warning

[northeast]

From BBC

Flood warning

Areas affected: Tyne estuary at North Shields, South Shields and Howdon Pans

ACTIVE

Started at: 18:27 BST on Wed 18 October
Flooding is expected - immediate action required

Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.

Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.

Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.

[northeast]

So who's got the top off the lighthouse, then?

[Patrick Hill]

Not me - it was there when I left (Beast from the East)

[creemaster]

Police checking local scrap yards
Crime number required for insurance company
Regards
Graham

[Keelman]

As the lighthouse looked on 10/10/23. A snapshot taken while loitering about with intent! (waiting for some action actually)