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Timeline from Rotherham Manager 19:02 - Oct 20 with 1936 views

Key points being

Been raining hard all day
Water coming off the hills
Ground next to a River
No-one could predict the River would burst its banks

https://www.themillers.co.uk/news/2023/october/freeview--taylor-gives-timeline-o

Bloooming eejut gave all the reasons why it could be predicted before saying it couldnt be predicted

	Don't boil a kettle on a boat.
Poll:	The best Williams to play for Town

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:06 - Oct 20 with 1851 views

Swansea_Blue

Still, he must get really excited every Christmas, what with there being absolutely no clues whatsoever that Christmas is approaching 🎅🏼

Poll:

Do you think Pert is key to all of this?

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:06 - Oct 20 with 1851 views

Cheltenham_Blue

Been raining hard all day - Tick
Water coming off the hills - Tick
Ground next to a River - Tick
No-one could predict the River would burst its banks - I think given the above everyone could

Poll:

Is it more annoying when builders

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:09 - Oct 20 with 1820 views

strikalite

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:06 - Oct 20 by Cheltenham_Blue
Been raining hard all day - Tick Water coming off the hills - Tick Ground next to a River - Tick No-one could predict the River would burst its banks - I think given the above everyone could

I think they just pressed the gamble button...

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:09 - Oct 20 with 1814 views

Swansea_Blue

This is what happens when people skip geography lessons at school. Def info.

Poll:

Do you think Pert is key to all of this?

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:14 - Oct 20 with 1755 views

EastTownBlue

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:06 - Oct 20 by Cheltenham_Blue
Been raining hard all day - Tick Water coming off the hills - Tick Ground next to a River - Tick No-one could predict the River would burst its banks - I think given the above everyone could

It was entirely predictable. Whether the EFL would allow a televised match to be postponed until the evidence was seen of the River Don bursting its banks near the ground I doubt we shall never know.

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 19:14 - Oct 20 with 1749 views

gtsb1966

He looked pleased. Lots of smiles.

[Redacted] on 19:18 - Oct 20 with 1684 views

victorywilhappen

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Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 20:06 - Oct 20 with 1307 views

Basuco

Guy in hotel said that the river next to the ground was a few millimetres from breaking its banks at 13:00, he said it was obvious it would overflow and the game cancelled, could have saved a lot of fans a lot of travel time.

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 20:36 - Oct 20 with 1103 views

DJR

Timeline from Rotherham Manager on 20:06 - Oct 20 by Basuco
Guy in hotel said that the river next to the ground was a few millimetres from breaking its banks at 13:00, he said it was obvious it would overflow and the game cancelled, could have saved a lot of fans a lot of travel time.

Indeed, there was a flood alert earlier in the day, and according to the Environment Agency website, the ground is in an area at high risk of flooding (the highest level there is).

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