Shocking first pictures of Yorkshire flood devastation on Friday as threat to life warnings issued

These are the first pictures of flood devastation in Yorkshire on Friday - as threat to life warnings are issued.

By Daniel Sheridan

Published 8th Nov 2019, 08:21 BST

Shocking photographs taken this morning show cars underwater and residents beginning the recovery process. All pictures copyright Danny Lawson/PA Wire.

1. Car underwater

A car trapped underwater in Sheffield. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

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2. Trains cancelled

Many trains were cancelled as the lines flooded. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

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3. Police close road

Police guarded roads closed due to the weather. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

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