Cumbria Floods

• Cumbria Floods

  Social Effects/Impacts:

  • One fatality
  • 1 K evacuated
  • 1.5 K homes without power

  Economic Effects/Impacts:

  • £ 100 M worth of insurance claims
  • 80 % of the business affected
  • 250 farms affected

  Environmental effects/impacts:

  • Large amounts of soil erosion