WATCH: Drone video footage shows the green returning to Southsea CommonÂ

By The Newsroom
Published 18th Aug 2018, 12:29 BST
Updated 2nd Sep 2018, 22:09 BST

What a difference three weeks '“ and some torrential rain '“ makes!

Drone footage shot on July 24 by Voladrone showed the parched, arid common, which had been turned yellow in the heatwave.

Southsea Common from the air on Friday, August 17, and inset on July 24 Picture: Nigel Willis / Voladroneplaceholder image
Southsea Common from the air on Friday, August 17, and inset on July 24 Picture: Nigel Willis / Voladrone

But three weeks later, the green grass is starting to return '“ as the fences and stages are being erected for Victorious festival next weekend.

  

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