Burngreave floods in the news

The Wicker and other areas affected by the floods have been making the news since Monday 25th June when the river Don burst its banks.

The Messenger's report on the event can be found here:

https://archive.burngreavemessenger.org.uk/archives/june-2007/flood-news-and-stories/c lean- up-starts/

Here’s a selection of recent coverage in the Star and from BBC South Yorkshire.

Dramatic video of woman's flood escape

http://www.thestar.co.uk/ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=6316&articleid=2988628

Companies clear-up after flooding

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6254624.stm

Search for floods ‘Superman’ With video

http://www.thestar.co.uk/template/ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=10022&articleid=2993051

Modest hero tells of rescue bid

http://www.thestar.co.uk/template/ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=10022&articleid=2995463

Both the BBC and the Sheffield Star have sections about the flooding, including stories and information.

Floods in South Yorkshire BBC website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/southyorkshire/community/floods/index.shtml

Floods Special on the Star website

http://www.thestar.co.uk/template/floods

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