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Severe Flooding Affects Northern England

Heavy rain over the Christmas period caused severe flooding in parts of northern England.

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Emergency crew evacuate people from the Queens Hotel in York city center as the River Ouse flooded on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in York, England.
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A flooded residential street is seen.
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Members of the emergency services transport residents to safety after their homes were affected by floodwaters.
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People wade through floodwaters.
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A flooded residential street is reflected in the window of a partially submerged vehicle.
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A flooded residential street is pictured adjacent to the River Foss.
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A woman looks out from a flooded property adjacent to the River Foss which burst its banks.
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Members of the emergency services search for people in need of assistance.
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Image: Members of the emergency services rescue a group of people from a flooded street in Tadcaster, northern England

Members of the emergency services rescue a group of people from a flooded street in Tadcaster, northern England.
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Image: Members of the emergency services rescue a group of people from a flooded street in Tadcaster, northern England

Members of the emergency services rescue a group of people from a flooded street.
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Cars are submerged in water inside a car park.
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Water levels rise high against a flood barrier.
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Image: Emergency services navigate a flooded street in York, northern England

Emergency services navigate a flooded street.
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Image: A member of the emergency services navigates a flooded street in York, northern England

A member of the emergency services navigates a flooded street.
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A man looks out onto an alleyway filled with floating trash bins.
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