Fishlake steam embankment
Although relatively dry now - this is where the flooding turned serious. The water in Fishlake Meadows eventually rose and breached Fishlake stream. This blocked the flow in the stream and it overflowed down this embankment. eventullay the flow started to erode the earth embankment - at which point emergency measures were put in force at several points upstream and in Romsey town.
Fishlake steam embankment
Although relatively dry now - this is where the flooding turned serious. The water in Fishlake Meadows eventually rose and breached Fishlake stream. This blocked the flow in the stream and it overflowed down this embankment. eventullay the flow started to erode the earth embankment - at which point emergency measures were put in force at several points upstream and in Romsey town.