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6 results found for '"Towyn"' in Keywords.
Towyn floods (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Phil Edwards reports from Towyn in North Wales on the devastating floods after sea defences were washed away. More floods are expected until the defences can be reconstructed. Includes vox pop with evacuated...
Storms pound UK (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
14 people have died after storms with winds of 100 miles per hour wreaked havoc around the country. A woman was killed when a slate fell off the roof of a hotel; hotel owner Jean Dale describes what...
UK pounded by storm (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Work is starting tonight to repair the sea defences at Towyn, North Wales, where flood waters have forced 2,000 people to flee from their homes. Colwyn Bay Borough Council’s Technical Director, Neville...
Towyn flood defences not up to the job (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
More than two thousand homeless people at Towyn in North Wales are expecting another high tide to bring yet more devastation to the already flood-damaged town. The sea wall has been damaged, and residents...
Royal couple visit Welsh flood victims (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Prince and Princess of Wales’s visit to the flooded coastal areas of Clwyd, North Wales, talking to people who have lost their homes. Many evacuees are still in the emergency centre set...
Flood protection for Wales (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Clwyd North West Conservative MP Sir Anthony Meyer on flood protection as the Welsh Select Affairs Committee looks into action to prevent floods like those in Towyn earlier this year.