Some photos of the recent flooding of the River Ness, through Inverness

The Ness Islands, almost completely underwater
flooding of Ness Islands

Unfortunately, some properties were also flooded, such as these on Huntley Street
flooding of properties on Huntley Street

Douglas Row, protected by sandbags
Other flooded properties in Douglas Row were protected by sandbags on top of the existing defences, but this was not enough.

Downstream, at Huntley place, the flooding was worse.
Huntley Place under water

The weir under the railway viaduct, with a torrent of water pouring over it.
the weir under the railway viaduct

Some ducks taking refuge from the receding floodwaters.
ducks behind the flood wall

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