Two little ducks: Video of Northampton bingo hall caught in flash flood goes viral

A video of customers wading through ankle-deep flood water at a Northampton bingo hall has gone viral.

By The Newsroom

Published 31st May 2018, 12:08 BST

Updated 19th Jun 2018, 10:20 BST

The clip of Beacon Bingo's flooded underground car park has been viewed more than 170,000 times.

The one-minute clip taken at Beacon Bingo, in Weedon road, during Sunday night's downpour thunderstorm has been viewed more than 170,000 times online.

It shows shocked customers surveying the scene of a flash flood in the hall's underground car park.

On Sunday night (May 27), a month's worth of rain fell in just two hours as a thunderstorm hit Northampton.

A spokeswoman for Beacon Bingo says the water has drained away and did not interrupt business.

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