Floods Hit The North East Of England

The transcript discusses the severe flooding in York, particularly around the River Ouse, which has risen significantly above its average level. Local businesses, including a taxi firm, are struggling to manage the water and maintain operations. The community is actively trying to control the flooding, but forecasts predict more rain. In Boroughbridge, the main bridge closure has led to evacuations. Despite the challenges, some are using the situation to promote tourism. The report highlights the ongoing struggle with flooding in the region.

What actions were taken in Boroughbridge due to the flooding?

How are residents coping with the frequent flooding in Riverside areas?