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Big clear-up after storms batter parts of region

Clear-up operations are underway as flash flooding and high winds hit parts of the region.

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Flood clear up begins after night of heavy rain

This morning the clear up will begin in earnest after heavy rain cause flash flooding across the region.

Areas of West and South Yorkshire battled back rising water with fire services receiving several hundred calls in just a few hours.

Water had to be pumped out of Bradford Royal Infirmary's A&E department while the kitchens at the Prince of Wales Hospice in Pontefract have been damaged.

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