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2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Kingussie: more photos of the flooding

 The Gynack Burn (more like River Gynack yesterday) 
heading over Spey Street, where the railings 
have been removed to allow the water and debris to flow 

 Silt on Spey Street

 Workmen shoring up the defences around the Gynack

 Debris over the railway tracks


Workers

 Workmen carrying barriers through the Gynack torrent (above and below)



 Silt across the line northwards from Kingussie to Inverness 

 Gynack torrent and flooding in Spey Valley in distance 

The Gynack Burn flowing over Spey Street

Flooding in the Spey Valley

Water flowing over Spey Street


 Debris removed from the Gynack Burn and surrounding areas

 The Gynack Burn upstream of the High Street (above and below)


Gynack Street closed

Certainly plenty of Scottish Water

1 comment:

Luc Charlier said...

I thought iy was only in Perthshire that you could find a distillery named "GLENTORRENT" !