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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SUNBATHING OTTER

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SMILING SHARKS

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REAL LIFE DOLLS HOUSE

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LAZY FROG

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MILLIONS OF SARDINES CREATE A TORNADO WAVE

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DERELICT MANSION

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WINKING SQUIRREL

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YOGA BEAR

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