Orlice River between Svinary and Svinárké

Due to their location, these places near today's Colonel Bohumil Jan Šrámek bridge have always been exposed to great flood damage caused by the river Orlice very often and with great regularity. Of the big ones, the ones in 1831, 1846, 1891, 1925, 1926 and 1938 are worth mentioning. However, the most famous of them is the flood that occurred on 15-16 July 1907 and caused great damage to the coastal…