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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Sam Cooper & Joshua Hartley

Beeston water burst leaves homes flooded as 'stones also thrown into the air'

Homes have flooded and people have been told to stay indoors as a huge burst water main sent water and stones flying into the air. Footage showed a large amount of water has flooded Gwenbrook Avenue in Beeston on Tuesday afternoon, March 17.

Video from the scene shows a towering spray of water shooting into the air next to houses on the street. The leak has flooded the surface of the road.

The leak is believed to have originated from the former Nottingham College site, on High Road, which is currently being developed into student accommodation.

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