Blow out: Catastrophic Mine Water Flooding hits South Wales Community

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For many, Storm Christoph came and went with little incident in January, for some their houses were flooded by the nearby river in a fairly predictable manner like it had done in years past. But for the residents of Skewen, near Neath in South Wales, the flooding came from below ground,  erupting out of manholes and forgotten shafts from the area’s past coal mining heritage.

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