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13 pictures of the devastating Boxing Day floods

Oscar Williams-GrutDec 27, 2015, 18:12 IST

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England is in the middle of its second major flooding crisis in a month, after unusually high levels of rainfall on Boxing Day causes river banks to break in the North of England.

Prime Minister David Cameron has called the situation "unprecedented" and vowed to do whatever it takes to help those affected.

See some of the devastation caused by the floods in the pictures below and see how it unfolded.