Re: [lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK

2007-07-24 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Thanks Jean, you told us what we in Germany saw in TV. And for sure I am one agreeing with this but I'm sure we all wish them well anyway. all the best for everybody there. And I add I personaly will never move from the sixth floor where we live here in HH, Germany Greetings Ilske - To

[lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK?

2007-07-23 Thread Beth McCasland
It's barely getting coverage on this side of the pond, but after watching the BBC, and checking their webside - are any of you affected? Are you dry? Living in New Orleans, and seeing entire towns in the UK flooded, it's deja vu all over again. Beth McCasland in the suburbs of New Orleans

RE: [lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK?

2007-07-23 Thread Daphne Martin
: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:22:22 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK? It's barely getting coverage on this side of the pond, but after watching the BBC, and checking their webside - are any of you affected? Are you dry? Living in New Orleans

[lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK

2007-07-23 Thread Jean Nathan
If you look at a map of England Scotland and Wales, most of the current flooding is in the middle to the right of Wales. The average rainfall there for July is around 35mm (1.4 inches), but 135 mm (5.3 inches) fell in one 24 hour period with more rain added to it on other days. Last week it was

Re: [lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK

2007-07-23 Thread Scotlace
Actually, Mid Wales around Welshpool, Newtown and Betwys-y-Coed is also flooded. Ann Maclean may be affected. Patricia in Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] OT: flooding in England, y'all OK?

2007-07-23 Thread Jane Partridge
We're dry, our house is on high ground, but other parts of Tamworth have been affected, roads closed, etc. Getting to my Newton Regis class and back tonight was a case of (DH) driving through water - yesterday it would have been impassible. At least this time the warnings were early enough for the