Flooding: Latest
After more than a month's rainfall in 24 hours we look at the aftermath of the flooding.
A1 closure is "extremely embarrassing"
James Ramsbotham from the North East Chamber of Commerce says it is "extremely embarrassing" that the A1 was forced to close for several days as a result of flooding.
Speaking to ITV Tyne Tees, he said businesses in the region have been resourceful in finding alternative ways to trade but the A1 closure would be costly.
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FLOODS: Northumberland to North Yorkshire
From Northumberland to North Yorkshire, buildings have been evacuated, businesses have closed and people are still clearing up.
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Your floods pictures
We asked for your pictures of flooding in the North East. From Amble to York, here are some of the best.
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Teesside furniture stores in knee-deep floods
Two furniture stores at Portrack Retail Park, Teesside, have been left in deep flooding after heavy rain.