River Lyn Dredd

On the night of 15 August 1952, the River Lyn – a sleepy Devonshire stream that ambled through gorges to the Bristol Channel – became a killer. Thirty-four people died when a wall of water, born from 11 inches of rain on Exmoor, swept away bridges, cottages, and the last innocence of British flood management.

: The river flows through Watersmeet , a stunning gorge managed by the National Trust. Judge Dredd (Comic Books) river lyn dredd

On August 15-16, 1952, record rainfall (up to 228 mm in 24 hours) fell on already saturated ground. On the night of 15 August 1952, the

Female salmon excavate depressions in clean gravel by thrashing their tails, then cover the fertilized eggs with more gravel to protect them. swept away bridges