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On the 25th June, 2007, Hull received an unusually high amount of rainfall that led to widespread flooding across the city and the surrounding area. Following the floods, I was asked by Hull City Council to chair an independent review into the flooding.

    

Short film compiling images and video of the floods in Hull from a student at Wilberforce College.

These web pages have been set up to provide a resource of information (reports, links, websites etc..) on the floods, their impacts and possible causes. The omission of any data or reports is not intentional or intended to provide a biased overview. If you have information, reports, links etc.. that you would like to be linked from this page, please do not hesitate to ask.

Reports (Chronological):

YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES Humbercare Sewerage Network Analysis (July 2008)

Pitt Review, final report (Zipped file including all chapters) (June 2008)

House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee: Flooding (April 2008)

Gloucestershire County Council Scrutiny Committee report (tackling issues with the floods in Gloucestershire and Worcestershire)

Pitt Review, interim report (Feb 2008)

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT) HULL FLOODING JUNE 2007 EXPERT OPINION (January 2008)

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY(OFWAT):  Water and sewerage services during the summer 2007 floods (2007)

Environment Agency Document "Tackling surface water flooding in Hull 2007 Summer floods" (2007)

Coulthard, T.J., Frostick, L., Hardcastle, H., Jones, K., Rogers, D., Scott, M. & Bankoff, G. (2007) The 2007 floods in Hull. Final report by the Independent Review Body, 21st November 2007. Hull City Council, 68pp.

Coulthard, T.J., Frostick, L., Hardcastle, H., Jones, K., Rogers, D. & Scott, M. (2007) The 2007 floods in Hull. Interim report by the Independent Review Body, 24th August 2007. Hull City Council, 36pp.

Pictures and other links:

Hull Daily Mail pages dedicated to the flooding

Readers images from the Hull Daily Mail

Youtube has a huge collection of residents video clips of the flooding in Hull. Simply visit youtube.com and enter Hull Floods into the search box

Pages from C4's Dispatches Program 'Britain Under Water' including video clip about Hulls drainage system

 

Any enquiries/comments, please mail me at T.Coulthard@hull.ac.uk
Or phone on: +44 (1) 1482 466065