Monmouth shops left underwater as ‘major incident’ declared after severe flooding

Monmouth hit by severe flooding as Storm Claudia brings 'danger to life' warningKim Kaos

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00:01I guess we'll find out why these ones did.

00:07Whether it went over the top or whether they collapsed.

00:13It's not just Monmouth.

00:16So many of the towns and villages up and down the rivers here.

00:20River Wye, River Mono.

00:23There's a guy trapped in here at the moment.

00:33I hope he gets it to safety.

00:36Called for help but it's not easy for them to get here.

00:49So sad.

00:53This is why we all need to take immediate action to prevent any more of this happening.

01:03We've got to decarbonise.

01:05We've got to start working on climate solutions.

01:09Blood plane solutions.

01:15Slowing the flow.

01:17Bringing these waters.

01:19Giving them somewhere else to go.

01:20Keeping them all along the hills.

01:29Factoring this water.

01:30These flash floods.

01:34We've just got prepared for them.

01:35You can call them.

01:36Maybe start the road.

01:39To get it.

01:40I don't know what's going on.

01:41We'll have to go ahead for them.

01:42And...

01:43...I had for them.

01:44We'll have to go ahead for them.

01:45It's not a big problem.

01:47It's a big problem.