Flash flooding on Saxon Road
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Flash flooding on Saxon Road
Image: © Martin Speck Taken: 15 Jun 2009
Sheffield was hit by flash floods on 10 June 2009 and again on 15 June, as is shown here. The photo was taken from a road bridge over the River Sheaf, which is some 5m below, at least. The road has become a river flowing over the river below.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.359913
Longitude
-1.475263