Fixed
Road flooding due to blocked drain
Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7797679.
Road flooding due to blocked drain outside my home address, suspect drain requires cleaning as water is currently more than 12 inches deep
Updates
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Thank you for contacting us about an issue with a drain.
Our inspection teams will review your report within 10 working days.
We will investigate drain reports that relate to the following:-
- Where cars are having to drive on the opposite side of the road due to a blocked drain
- Where pedestrians are having to walk off the pavement into the road due to a blocked drain
- Where the road is not passable due to blocked drains
- Where surface water from the highway is entering business premises
- Where surface water from the highway is entering private property
- Where there is a build-up of surface water at a bus stop
- Where there is a build-up of surface water at pedestrian crossings
Below are some examples of blocked drains:
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Water is rising very quickly and concerning
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Flooding as reported is getting higher and very close to entering the boundry
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Thanks for a prompt response with a gulley sucker cleaning the offending drains with the water quickly drawing away, further investigation is required on one of the drains due to suspected further blockage however this is in hand. Thanks again for the prompt service
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.