Winter Weather 2020

[jon&emma 13]

It’s great weather for fencing companies. 

I for one will be calling for some new fence panels tomorrow 

[Vaati 11]

Well here are the flood warnings/alerts:

 

https://flood-warning-information.service.gov.uk/warnings?location=sheffield

 

Flood warnings
Flooding is expected - immediate action required

• Blackburn Brook and Charlton Brook from Chapeltown to North Ecclesfield
• Car Brook at Darnall

 

 

Flood alerts
Flooding is possible - be prepared

• Blackburn Brook
• Middle River Don
• River Sheaf and Porter Brook
• Upper River Don catchment
• Whiston Brook

[mort 10]

Update from SYP

 

NEWS: Severe Weather Update

South Yorkshire Police are working with our partners to tackle the severe weather conditions currently affecting the county.

South Yorkshire Police Superintendent Colin McFarlane said: “The severe weather is currently causing some issues across the county, with some localised flooding, damage to buildings and roads blocked due to debris and fallen trees.

“I would urge anyone travelling today to take extra care, and to check your route beforehand.”

Current road closures and partial blockages:

• Tinsley Viaduct: closed to high sided vehicles.
• Woodhead Pass: closed to all vehicles.
• Doncaster Road between High Melton College and Melton Mill Lane: partially blocked due to fallen tree.
• Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield: closed due to reports of flying debris.
• Cineworld at Valley Centertainment, Sheffield: closed due to damaged windows.
• Barnsley Road, Wath upon Dearne, near the Jet Garage: large tree blocking one lane.

Reports of road flooding at:
• Ecclesfield Road, Chapeltown
• Darnall Road, Sheffield
• Manchester Road, Deepcar

[FinBak 12]

I'ts just a bit of wind and rain...Why all  the panic?..

 

Feeling the wrath of nature...I embrace it.

 

Could be a lot worse.

[pattricia 574]

Rivelin Valley Road is like a swimming pool. ! Never seen it like that, all the years Ive lived here.

[BigAl1 142]

Yes you read correctly today a tree fell down blocking Eastwood on the wadsley park estate and the council came and cleared it quickly

[FinBak 12]

29 minutes ago, pattricia said:

Rivelin Valley Road is like a swimming pool. ! Never seen it like that, all the years Ive lived here.

Time to get your costume on then innit..?

 

Sorry.....Only joking. !

[Angiepan1 10]

Anyone know what it's like on roads going from chapeltown to northern general hospital any flooding ?

[rudds1 102]

4 hours ago, Angiepan1 said:

Anyone know what it's like on roads going from chapeltown to northern general hospital any flooding ?

Part of Barnsley road was partly flooded between Deerlands and colly road 

[bassett one 447]

heard its bad at heeley,but its going to snow ect soon,so out come the huskies

[Bilge 34]

Blizzard and backed up traffic all over Crosspool, One inch deep and rising. So I'm off to panic buy £1 chocolate oranges and Proper Job.

[kaytie 11]

Ooooh must be one millimetre at Crookes!!!