His mother had lived in the same house for 83 years. When the floods came, no one was ready. This is Paul Gilbert’s story
Location Chesterfield, UK
Disaster Storm Babet, 2023
Paul Gilbert’s mother, Maur…
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Son describes 'nightmare' at finding housebound mother, 83, drowned at home in Storm Babet as he calls for more cash on flood defences ○
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Grandmother Maureen Gilbert, 83, lived in Tapton Terrace in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, until she died on October 21, 2023 when the River Rother burst its banks and flooded her home.
Woman, 83, was found drowned in Storm Babet floodwater by her son after fire service failed to check in on her home, inquest hears ○
Maureen Gilbert, who was housebound, was discovered floating in the water by her son Paul Gilbert at her home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire after the River Rother burst its banks.
No flood defences protecting the home of trapped grandmother, 83, who drowned during Storm Babet, inquest hears ○
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Maureen Gilbert was found by her son Paul 'floating in the water' in her home in Derbyshire on the morning of October 21.
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