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Fire crews help to protect valuable artwork from gallery flooding

Aquam Igne et Aqua Haurio — by fire and water I draw water. Those are the words enscribed on the Fergusson Gallery in Perth, and they proved to be very apt on Thursday. (...)


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Rain forces the cancellation of Perth Highland Games

A deluge has led to the Perth Highland Games being cancelled — the fourth time the event has been hit by bad weather since 2004. (...)


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Feus Road homeowner says council is not providing enough flooding support

A Perth householder whose home is under constant threat from flash floods has hit out at the local council for refusing to provide him with £2 sandbags. (...)


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Perth mops up after worst flooding for years

Perth was hit by what one shopkeeper described as a "mini tsunami" at the weekend, with flash flooding destroying homes and damaging businesses. (...)


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Dundee businessmen's anger as flash floods strike once again

Business chiefs were left counting the costs after a devastating early-morning flash flood hit parts of the city on Monday. (...)


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Onus on protecting Perth properties from floods placed on homeowners

Beleaguered Perth homeowners who have found themselves plagued by flooding have been told they must take responsibility for protecting their own properties. (...)


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Community praised for work on Falkland pedestrian bridge

Community efforts to provide a replacement pedestrian bridge in Falkland following flood damage in 2008 have been called "terrific". (...)


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Heavy rain causes flooding, with thunderstorms set to follow

A deluge swamped Tayside and Fife — with more rain expected over the course of the week. (...)


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River Almond bank repairs keep residents safe

A popular path that collapsed during extensive flooding throughout Perthshire earlier this year has now been reinstated. (...)


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Flood of information from Abertay University's WaterTown computer game

Flood defence decision-making is to be helped across Europe by the development of a new computer game at Abertay University. (...)


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Roadshow brings flood warning hotline to Arbroath

A Floodline roadshow for at-risk Angus residents arrived in Arbroath, giving people living in communities threatened by river or coastal flooding the chance to register for advance flood warnings. (...)


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Freuchie Mill the first community in Scotland to introduce a 'passive flood defence system'

Members of a Fife community previously blighted by flooding can now breathe a huge sigh of relief following the installation of Scotland's first "self-closing" flood barrier. (...)


SEPA introduces early flood warning scheme

Thousands of homes across Tayside and Fife have been assessed as at risk of flooding by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA). (...)


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Flood waters put historic Cottown schoolhouse at risk

Days of heavy rainfall have forced The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) to take action to protect a prized Perthshire building. (...)


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Country picking up the pieces after ferocious wind and rain

Scotland was battered by driving rain and gale-force winds overnight, as conditions forced the Tay Road Bridge to close for almost an hour. (...)


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Owners of flood-hit Arbroath businesses seek action

An urgent meeting is to be arranged between Angus Council and angry business owners in Arbroath, who have yet to receive any compensation for loss of earnings and stock after contractors were said to have damaged their stores. (...)


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Dighty Burn blamed for mill site flooding

The floodwater that swamped Balmossie Mill at the weekend appears to have been caused by the overflowing Dighty Burn nearby, it emerged yesterday, and rectifying the problem may be the responsibility of the owners. (...)


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Balmossie Mill flats flooded again

Flates in a restored former mill in Broughty Ferry have been engulfed by floods for a second time in 18 months. (...)


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Flood alert as thaw begins to take hold

Scotland's flood warning authority is monitoring river levels and the potential for flooding as temperatures begin to rise. (...)


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Burst pipes cause thousands of pounds of damage to widow's home

An Angus widow is suffering a terrible start to 2011 after burst pipes wrecked her bungalow while she was holidaying in Spain. (...)


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