Pumping begins to reduce flood waters in Lincolnshire town
by Frances Perraudin from Environment | The Guardian on (#4HA2E)
Environment Agency brings in high-volume pumps in a bid to lower water levels in Wainfleet
High-volume pumps are being used to reduce flood waters in a Lincolnshire town where nearly 600 homes have been evacuated.
Police have advised residents in around 590 properties in Wainfleet and neighbouring areas to evacuate amid concerns about flood defences along the river Steeping.
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