The BBC has pictures here and here of the awful flooding in Boscastle, Cornwall on Monday. Google News has more. Thankfully nobody was hurt although over 100 people were air-lifted to safety. Looks like animals and pets had a lucky escape too!
“We thought the cat would have had no chance.
“She could not believe her eyes when we saw the exhausted cat, precariously balanced on the edge of a piece of furniture, piled of top of other furniture.
“He must have found an air pocket and is incredibly lucky to survive.
it stinks
Flooding is never a good thing, but I am glad rescue efforts went off without a hitch. In the United States that never happens, and even if it is just a flash flood people drown.