Boghead ranter Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 (edited) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-49189955 Entire village in Derbyshire evacuated, after part of a local dam gives way, raising fears that it might collapse altogether. Edwina Currie lives there, hopefully she's decided to stay put. Edited August 1, 2019 by Boghead ranter 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cerberus Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 dammit 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zen Archer (Raconteur) Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 39 minutes ago, Boghead ranter said: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-49189955 Entire village in Derbyshire evacuated, after part of a local dam gives way, raising fears that it might collapse altogether. Edwina Currie lives there, hopefully she's decided to stay put. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Venti Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dorlomin Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 No Dutch dykes needing a finger then? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bigmouth Strikes Again Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 Disappointing, thought the fat geriatric might have fallen in the Dighty, and blocked it. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scary Bear Posted August 3, 2019 Share Posted August 3, 2019 I just wanted to say Village of the Dammed. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coprolite Posted August 3, 2019 Share Posted August 3, 2019 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sophia Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 Refilling the dam At 1:30 or thereabouts, they have successfully managed to push water uphill and the folks on top of the dam are celebrating by walking backwards 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Busta Nut Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 I love dams. No idea why. There is a few good docs about the failing of dams around. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamthebam Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 Danger Dam: the less exciting version of Danger Mouse. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zen Archer (Raconteur) Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, tamthebam said: Danger Dam: the less exciting version of Danger Mouse. Sounds less threatening than a danger fart. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamthebam Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, Zen Archer Esq. said: Sounds less threatening than a danger fart. can you follow through on that surmisation? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Ferrino Posted August 6, 2019 Share Posted August 6, 2019 It’s a bit weird with all the WW2 nostalgia at the moment that we get the Dam Fixers. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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