AERIALS OF FLOODING ON SOMERSET LEVELS

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise

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HYENA HAS THE LAST LAUGH

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SPRITE LIGHTNING CAPTURED IN AURORA LIGHTS

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BEAR AND FOX IN SHOWDOWN

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STUNNING ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE

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