Crossword clue: A small amount of water in Surrey?

Answer: Mole

Except today it was a lot of water again and we were back watching the web sites for clues as to whether the river might flood. Mole watching has become something of an obsession in my part of the organisation. Mostly middle aged men who gather the data and go and stare at the river during their lunch hours.

Clue: What's long, wet and hard?
Answer: this week ...