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Kali Lindsay

Northumberland underpass hit with flooding issues cleared as council work on permanent fix

A Northumberland underpass plagued with flooding problems has been cleared as council bosses work on a permanent fix.

The underpass in Cramlington, near Westmorland Way, has been flooding for nine weeks during heavy rain fall after the pumps in the drainage systems broke down.

Northumberland County Council says a temporary pumping system has allowed the underpass to be cleared.

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