Compare this view to one taken a day earlier and you wouldn't think it was the same place! Cowley Bridge Junction, Exeter. It is quite clearly seen here how much of the track bed has been dislodged and ballast swept away by the savage flood waters which struck 24hr earlier across the South West.
John Horton       

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