The dam
400 tonnes of aggregate
placed to shore up the
reservoir
Toddbrook reservoir
Contains about 1.3m
tonnes of water
Approximate
evacuation area
About 1,000
people evacuated
Road
closures
River Goyt
Buxton
Road
Whaley Bridge
rail station
200m
0.2 miles
The dam
400 tonnes of
aggregate placed
to shore up the
reservoir
Toddbrook reservoir
Contains about 1.3m
tonnes of water
Whaley Lane
Road closures
Approximate
evacuation area
About 1,000 people
evacuated
Reservoir
Road
Town centre
River Goyt
Tesco
superstore
Buxton
Road
Whaley Bridge
rail station
200m
0.2 miles