Photographs of flooding

Traffic queues on Burngreave Road, 6:40 pm.
Traffic queues on Burngreave Road, 6:40 pm.
Vauxhall car dealership, flooded, on Savile Street.
Vauxhall car dealership, flooded, on Savile Street.
Savile Street under fast moving water, 6:55pm.
Savile Street under fast moving water, 6:55pm.
Wild weather at the Wicker, 8:18pm.
Wild weather at the Wicker, 8:18pm.
The flood coursing down Savile Street, 8:05pm.
The flood coursing down Savile Street, 8:05pm.
Savile Street becomes a river.
Savile Street becomes a river.
Flood water at The Wicker Arches, 6:55pm.
Flood water at The Wicker Arches, 6:55pm.
Deep flooding, Wicker Arches, 7:00pm.
Deep flooding, Wicker Arches, 7:00pm.
Traffic light standing in the flood, 8:05pm.
Traffic light standing in the flood, 8:05pm.
Deep water and debris, 7:00pm
Deep water and debris, 7:00pm
Flooding wrecks building site at The Wicker.
Flooding wrecks building site at The Wicker.
Flooded back streets, west of The Wicker.
Flooded back streets, west of The Wicker.
The Wicker in full spate, 7:35pm.
The Wicker in full spate, 7:35pm.
Firemen help people trapped on The Wicker, 7:40pm
Firemen help people trapped on The Wicker, 7:40pm
Flooded building site, 8:00pm.
Flooded building site, 8:00pm.
Mowbray  Street, 6:40pm
Mowbray Street, 6:40pm
Fork lift rescue Mowbray Street, 7:05pm
Fork lift rescue Mowbray Street, 7:05pm
The Harlequin, Nursery Street, 7:05pm
The Harlequin, Nursery Street, 7:05pm
The Harlequin engulfed by raging flood waters, 7:55pm.
The Harlequin engulfed by raging flood waters, 7:55pm.
Nursery Street, 7:15pm.
Nursery Street, 7:15pm.
The River Don flows into Nursery Street, 7:55pm.
The River Don flows into Nursery Street, 7:55pm.
River Don from the old Corporation Street bridge, 6:15pm
River Don from the old Corporation Street bridge, 6:15pm
Bursting bank, 7:55pm.
Bursting bank, 7:55pm.
The New Bridge at Corporation Street, 7:15pm
The New Bridge at Corporation Street, 7:15pm
Wading through Corporation Street, 7:15pm.
Wading through Corporation Street, 7:15pm.
Spectators at Sutherland Road and Brightside Lane junction, 9:45pm.
Spectators at Sutherland Road and Brightside Lane junction, 9:45pm.
Abandoned buses at the junction of Carwood Road and Brightside Lane, 9:45pm.
Abandoned buses at the junction of Carwood Road and Brightside Lane, 9:45pm.
New courts unter water 8:16pm
New courts unter water 8:16pm
Residents struggle to get home 8:30pm
Residents struggle to get home 8:30pm

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