Torrential Rain Causes Flooding in Yorkshire

The video discusses the severe flooding in a town after the River Calder burst its banks, causing significant damage to businesses and infrastructure. The local emergency response was inadequate, leaving residents frustrated and helpless. The cleanup operation began at first light, but the task is daunting. The flood affected many areas, with over 100 warnings issued, and the fire service faced a massive challenge. The forecast suggests more potential flooding, adding to the community's concerns.

Describe the feelings of the business owners during the flooding event.

How did the local authority respond to the flooding situation according to the text?

What were the immediate effects on the town's Main Street after the flood warning?

What challenges did the fire service face during the flooding?

What was the forecast for the weather after the flooding, and what did the Environment Agency expect?