The earlier snow has now almost melted as temperatures lift this afternoon to around 4 or 5 degrees. However, the meltwater has created some new problems. Flooded roads and heavy rain is causing further difficult driving conditions. If driving, a warning reminder to take care, slow down and be more mindful of ice and rain […]
Please take care if out driving today, Saturday 24 October 2020. Roads around Blantyre, even late this afternoon are still fairly flooded after last night’s rain. Water is subsiding, but some roads are still making driving tricky.
Heavy showers continued today with flood alerts still in place for much of Central Scotland. As we’ve seen over the last couple of days, its left many roads and fields flooded, with rivers bursting their banks. The scene earlier today at the Blantyre Skatepark [pictured] looked more like a new pool! Although it should be […]
We have incoming reports this afternoon, Tuesday 10th December 2019 of multiple flooded roads in the Blantyre area. The A725 sliprroad at Sydes Brae at the foot of the hill is entirely flooded, as is the junction at Stoneymeadow Road (despite recent works to alleviate drainage issues). The floods are causing some problems for vehicles […]