And there have also been reports of snow on high ground in Powys overnight.
They spent four days camping with their dogs on high ground near the Violet Canal.
Of Celtic and Roman origin, Wigan stands on high ground above the River Douglas.
Thousands have been made homeless and survivors are said to be sheltering on high ground.
The Met Office forecasts rain and sleet to spread eastwards on Wednesday with snow more likely on high ground.
Mark Charlot, who has been camping out on high ground a few blocks from his flooded house says the reason is simple.
The Met Office warned that heavy snow was likely on high ground in Bath, Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Plymouth, Swindon, Torbay and Wiltshire.
They are now dug in on high ground and are able to fire on any vehicles using a strategically valuable road near the town of Kargil.
Snow, ice, rain and sleet have affected many parts of the county, with 2-5cm (1-2in) of snow expected later and up to 5-10cm (2-4in) on high ground.
The Met Office said rainfall of 15mm to 25mm (0.6in-1in) was expected in some parts of the UK on Saturday, with up to 40mm (1.6in) on high ground.
Atrocious conditions could be expected on high ground, they said.
Dealerships tend to be located on high ground, away from flood zones, but their inventories of cars can be exposed to downed power lines, or wind or hail damage.
And areas along the eastern side will bear the brunt of the wintry weather with more than 5cm, and possibly up to 15cm on high ground along the Pennines.
They built only on high ground, mostly left the river to its own devices, and relied on the wetlands as a natural barrier to buffer and deplete any incoming hurricanes.
We are a nation that stands on high moral ground and are in the position to help others have the same.
Coastguard cottages perch on the high ground to its west and, to its east, the white cliffs of the Seven Sisters are strung out like a line of washed and pegged sheets.
He grew up on the left and assumed that the left stood on the moral high ground.
And, if that's the argument, then on what moral high ground do Latinos stand to also push -- as we should -- for Latino actors and actresses to be considered for generic and mainstream roles that could have gone to white actors?
Ironically, the one area where Perry is clearly on both pragmatic and moral high ground is where his supporters are turning their backs on him the quickest: immigration.
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Tata, more than anyone else, stands on a stronger moral high ground to speak out loud against Ambani.
They would maintain the high ground on spending cuts and remain on the offensive for the next six months.
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"This is not a simple issue and I don't think anybody is trying to claim moral high ground on this at all, " he said.
On that morning, Staff Sergeant Romesha and his comrades awakened to an attack by an estimated 300 enemy fighters occupying the high ground on all four sides of the complex, employing concentrated fire from recoilless rifles, rocket propelled grenades, anti-aircraft machine guns, mortars and small-arms fire.
Then, we are on the ground within the high boundary walls of the military base and right in the heart of Helmand province.
The Environment Agency said river levels were expected to remain high as rain fell on saturated ground.
For instance, climbing the 28 steps up to his three-bedroom elevated home which rests high off the ground on a pedestal foundation.
The men on the hills control all the high ground and one peninsula of level ground in the middle of the city, Grbavica.
For GPS, this is an enormous issue because it turns out that the clocks on the satellites drift by almost 40, 000 nanoseconds per day relative to the clocks on the ground because they are high above the earth's surface (and therefore in a weaker gravitational field) and are moving fast relative to the ground.
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