Storm Babet: 14 flood warnings in place and 8,700 sand bags put out in Doncaster

Storm Babet is still wreaking havoc across the country, and Doncaster is no exception.
By Stephanie Bateman
Published 21st Oct 2023, 12:25 BST
Updated 21st Oct 2023, 12:25 BST
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Doncaster Council revealed that due to the torrential rain its teams had delivered over 8,700 sandbags in key areas across Doncaster including Conisbrough and Denaby last night.

A spokesman said: “We continue to monitor the situation closely and are dropping sandbags off to properties likely to be affected in priority order.”

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For the latest council updates on Storm Babet visit: https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/News/weather-update-storm-babet

The Government has issued 14 flood warnings for Doncaster, read more here:

https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/alerts-and-warnings?q=DONCASTER#warnings

Related topics:DoncasterDoncaster CouncilDenabyConisbrough

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