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Old 2nd February 2014, 10:04
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Bus stranded by wave.

http://metro.co.uk/2014/02/02/uk-flo...waves-4287338/
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Old 2nd February 2014, 16:54
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I'll read up on that incident when I get in on Tuesday.
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Old 3rd February 2014, 10:20
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Old 3rd February 2014, 15:15
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The engine being at the back should escape most of the flood if not all, so I don't think it's a write off.
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Old 3rd February 2014, 15:49
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It will need a refit - all windows broken and seawater engulfed the interior.

Seawater in the electronics, too . . .
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Old 3rd February 2014, 16:47
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Having just seen a close up, I agree. I hadn't realised that the windows had been smashed. It's a bit of a state, innit?
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