City centre nightclubs evacuated during New Year’s Eve celebrations due to flood

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Revellers ringing in the New Year at nightclubs in the city centre had their celebrations cut short due to rising river levels.

Factory nightclub, on Princess Street, was forced to make a “full evacuation” of the building at around 1.15am this morning (January 1).

River water later started flooding the basement. Factor has apologised for the evacuation, but said that the decision was made to ensure “everyone’s safety”.

Nearby venue Joshua Brooks was also forced to close early due to “unexpected flooding in our basement.” It came as heavy rains swept across the region overnight resulting in flooding on New Year’s Day.

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