
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: This plaque records the flooding of the Upper Calder Valley in June 2000, and gratefully acknowledges the financial contributions made by local businesses, private individuals and the people of Strakonice district, Calderdale's twin towns in the Czech Republic
The Upper Calder Valley flood of June 2000 caused significant damage to properties and infrastructure; it highlighted community resilience and international solidarity, particularly through support from Calderdale’s twin town, Strakonice in the Czech Republic.
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Photo: Jez Nicholson · CC BY-SA 2.0