Water rushes into Freeks Lane in Burgess Hill during the downpour on June 28, 2021
  • 3 years ago
Residents of Freeks Lane and Dumbrills Close in Burgess Hill were hit by flooding during a downpour on Monday evening (June 28).
Burgess Hill Mayor and Green Party councillor (Leylands ward) Anne Eves said several houses and gardens were flooded after the rain started at about 8.30pm.
She described it as ‘the worst flood in at least ten years’, adding that Freeks Lane has a long history of flooding.