Latest road closures in Sheffield as Storm Christoph flood alerts remain in place

Sheffield appears to have emerged relatively unscathed from the worst Storm Christoph could throw at the city.
By Robert Cumber
Published 21st Jan 2021, 12:02 BST
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But following two days of heavy rain, flood alerts remain in place and some roads in Sheffield have been closed.

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Sheffield Council said this morning, Thursday, January 21, that the following roads had been closed as a precaution:

An abandoned car submerged in flood water in Rotherham (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)An abandoned car submerged in flood water in Rotherham (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
An abandoned car submerged in flood water in Rotherham (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Meadowhall Drive

Fife Street

Photo shows extent of flooding at Rotherham as trains between Sheffield and Doncaster are disrupted

Bradfield Road (eastbound)

There are still flood alerts in place on the Lower River Rother, Middle River Don, Upper Derwent in Derbyshire and Upper River Don catchment.

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