In January 2005 Carlisle was hit by strong gales and heavy rain, and on Saturday 8 January 2005 all roads into Carlisle were closed owing to severe flooding, the worst since 1822, which caused three deaths.
2005年1月，卡萊爾被強風暴雨襲擊，1月8日，嚴重泛濫迫使市內的所有道路關閉，這是自1822年以來最嚴重的水患，導致3人死亡。