Storm Desmond flooding on the A591 near Keswick, UK.

The A591, the main road through the Lake District, completely destroyed by the floods from Storm Desmond, Cumbria, UK. The road was breached in several places by landslides and walls of flood debirs twenty feet high. the road will probably be closed for months. Taken on Sunday 6th December 2015. This shot shows a Langdale/Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team Land Rover that had to be abandoned during a mission to rescue tourists trapped on a coach. When the vehicle was trapped by landslides, the people had to be winched to safey by a helicopter.
The A591, the main road through the Lake District, completely destroyed by the floods from Storm Desmond, Cumbria, UK. The road was breached in several places by landslides and walls of flood debirs twenty feet high. the road will probably be closed for months. Taken on Sunday 6th December 2015. This shot shows a Langdale/Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team Land Rover that had to be abandoned during a mission to rescue tourists trapped on a coach. When the vehicle was trapped by landslides, the people had to be winched to safey by a helicopter.
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Credit:
Ashley Cooper
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December 20, 2015
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