{"id":1067,"date":"2007-07-22T07:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-22T07:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/abingdon2007\/2007\/07\/22\/flooded\/"},"modified":"2007-07-22T07:17:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-22T07:17:00","slug":"flooded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=1067","title":{"rendered":"Flooded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072207.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThis morning many roads are closed or flooded, and people are making their way through the water the best way they can.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072209.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nCaldecott is virtually an island: The Drayton Road is flooded.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072206.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOck Street is flooded as are residences either side<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072211.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nSpring Road is flooded at the bottom.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072210.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nMuch of Ladygrove Estate is flooded, and water is still rolling into Wordsworth Road on the Tithe Farm estate. People are just watching it inch up nearer their houses, hoping it will stop. The peak is reported to be 3 PM this afternoon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072208.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe Hermitage Road estate is flooded, as are Turbeville Close. The elderly people from places like Cygnet Court and Ladygrove Paddock were evacuated last night and taken initially to the Guildhall. Some have been collected by relatives. Some have been found housing by the Vale. Others will be there for another night, and may be joined by others if the flooding continues to get worse.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/07072213.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe Thames is not such a problem yet. It could be within another 24 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning many roads are closed or flooded, and people are making their way through the water the best way they can. Caldecott is virtually an island: The Drayton Road is flooded. Ock Street is flooded as are residences either side Spring Road is flooded at the bottom. Much of Ladygrove Estate is flooded, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}