Soil loss during high rainfall event

The following Tweet is an observation of soil erosion and loss from an agricultural field in rural England during a rainfall event. This was documented on Twitter by Dave Throup, Environment Agency Manager for Herefordshire and Worcestershire. General overviews of increasing rainfall and soil degradation in the UK are attached.

Dave Throup tweeted:

#herefordshire today as thousands more tonnes of one of its most valuable assets disappears into one of its most vulnerable habitats. pic.twitter.com/qT9AWA7fnu

— Dave Throup (@DaveThroupEA) December 20, 2019