Sheffield floods: Car left marooned in street as occupants wade to safety

Footage has emerged showing people wading to safety after their car became stuck in floodwater in Sheffield.

The incident happened under a railway bridge in Upwell Street as parts of South Yorkshire were hit by flash flooding this weekend.

Elsewhere, there was disruption at Rotherham Hospital as parts of the A&E department were flooded.

Some ambulances reportedly had to be diverted elsewhere.

The BBC has approached the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust for comment.

Follow BBC Yorkshire on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Send your story ideas to [email protected].

19 June 2023

Explore More