Take a look back at people wading in the waist high water or cars were stranded on the road after the drivers couldn’t go any further.
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1. Flood defences
A house in Fishlake, Doncaster, prepared for the flood waters in 2000 Photo: Steve Taylor
2. Jubilee bridge
The Jubilee bridge defences near Fishlake, Doncaster were checked by David Hiner and Jeff Buck in 2000 Photo: Andrew Partridge
3. Jubilee bridge
The Jubilee bridge defences near Fishlake, Doncaster are checked by David Hiner and Jeff Buck as the River Don continued to rise in 2000 Photo: Andrew Partridge
4. Ruined stock
Stock was removed from Promise, Cleveland Street, Doncaster, following a flood yesterday in 2001. Photo: Steve Taylor (staff)