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Water leak causes flooding in City Centre.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre., Rivergate, Peterborough Monday 17 July 2023. Picture by Terry Harris.

A water leak has appeared along Rivergate this morning. Its not clear what’s causing the leak but a suspected burst water main could be to blame.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre.,
Rivergate, Peterborough
Monday 17 July 2023.
Picture by Terry Harris.

Water is flowing across the Rivergate one way system towards the river and is pooling at the old customs house.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre.,
Rivergate, Peterborough
Monday 17 July 2023.
Picture by Terry Harris.

A witness expressed their concern after nearly slipping over several times as well as one person saying its difficult to cross as the flow is quite powerful.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre.,
Rivergate, Peterborough
Monday 17 July 2023.
Picture by Terry Harris.

The force of the leak also appears to have lifted the solid stone slabs that form the path along the Rivergate.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre.,
Rivergate, Peterborough
Monday 17 July 2023.
Picture by Terry Harris.

A Massive water leak has caused flooding along Rivergate in the city centre.,
Rivergate, Peterborough
Monday 17 July 2023.
Picture by Terry Harris.

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