lˈɑːɹdʒ flˈʌdz wɜː ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɛvən, bᵻfˌoːɹ ɹˈɛkɚd flˈʌdz wɜː ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈoːɹ, wɪððə flˈʌd ʌv tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn ɛksˈiːdɪŋ ðæt mˈɑːɹk.
Large floods were recorded in 1963 and 1967, before record floods were recorded in 1974, with the flood of 2001 exceeding that mark.