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Workington ready for more floods

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People in Workington are continuing to pile up sandbags outside homes and businesses despite a brief lull in the rain.

The town has been badly flooded, and those areas which have escaped so far are being prepared in case more rain causes a rise in the waters.

Fiona Trott reports.

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