Sheffield, Doncaster and Rotherham were all badly hit – and here are just some of the photos of the devastation across the region.
9. South Yorkshire floods 2019
Rotherham railway station. Photo: Getty | JPIMedia Photo: OLI SCARFF

11. South Yorkshire floods 2019
More than a month's rain fell in 24 hours. (PHoto: PA). | PA (Press Association) Photo: Mike Saqui
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