Malmesbury, Wiltshire, UK. 24th Dec, 2013. The sun rises on Christmas Eve after heavy storms hit the UK. In the Wiltshire hillside town of Malmesbury, the river Avon bursts it's banks, and a torrent of floodwater races across the already saturated floodplain. The story weather has caused widespread disruption around the country making the national news. Credit: Terry Mathews/Alamy Live News
The sun rises on Christmas Eve after heavy storms hit the UK. In the Wiltshire hillside town of Malmesbury, the river Avon bursts it's banks, and a torrent of floodwater races across the already saturated floodplain. This time last year Malmesbury endured severe flooding making the national news.
Size: 8769px × 3397px
Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire - England
Photo credit: © Terry Mathews / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 24th_december_2013, burst_banks, christmas_eve, december_2013, december_24th, england, flood, flooding, floodplain, floods, floodwater, heavy_storm, high_water, high_water_level, hillside_town, malmesbury, malmesbury_floods, rising_water, river, river_avon, saturated, saturated_ground, storm, storm_water, the_day_after, torrent, uk, uk_weather, water_table, weather, west_country, wiltshire, wiltshire_avon, wiltshire_flooding, wiltshire_floods, wiltshire_town
