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Weather conditions are set to ease after three people died in severe flooding across England and Wales.Weather conditions are set to ease after three people died in severe flooding across England and Wales.
Three RAF helicopters were used to help rescue people from buildings in the Brightside area of Sheffield.Three RAF helicopters were used to help rescue people from buildings in the Brightside area of Sheffield.
A 68-year-old man and a teenage boy died in separate incidents in Sheffield and a 28-year-old man was killed after becoming stuck in a drain in Hull.A 68-year-old man and a teenage boy died in separate incidents in Sheffield and a 28-year-old man was killed after becoming stuck in a drain in Hull.
About 250 people were evacuated amid fears of the imminent collapse of Ulley Dam near Rotherham, South Yorkshire.About 250 people were evacuated amid fears of the imminent collapse of Ulley Dam near Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council spokesman Tracey Holmes said: "We've identified this and we've got professional engineering support to come and look at this and the risk is imminent."Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council spokesman Tracey Holmes said: "We've identified this and we've got professional engineering support to come and look at this and the risk is imminent."
The council advised residents to leave their houses and they were taken to a temporary evacuation centre at Dinnington Comprehensive School.The council advised residents to leave their houses and they were taken to a temporary evacuation centre at Dinnington Comprehensive School.
Efforts are being made to put significant quantities of stone in to reinforce the 14-metre-high wall of the 35-acre reservoir.Efforts are being made to put significant quantities of stone in to reinforce the 14-metre-high wall of the 35-acre reservoir.
People have been evacuated from the nears areas of Whiston, Canklow, and Catcliffe and Treeton. People have been evacuated from the nearby areas of Whiston, Canklow, and Catcliffe and Treeton.
Unsettled outlookUnsettled outlook
BBC weather forecaster Philip Avery said: "Tuesday will be much quieter. There will be a few showers around but most of them will be light.BBC weather forecaster Philip Avery said: "Tuesday will be much quieter. There will be a few showers around but most of them will be light.
People were rescued by helicopter in Sheffield's Brightside areaPeople were rescued by helicopter in Sheffield's Brightside area
"Long term the outlook is pretty unsettled going into the weekend but nothing of the order of what we have had.""Long term the outlook is pretty unsettled going into the weekend but nothing of the order of what we have had."
About 35,000 homes in South Yorkshire were without electricity after Neepsend substation was flooded, but National Grid said power had been restored to 22,000 homes.About 35,000 homes in South Yorkshire were without electricity after Neepsend substation was flooded, but National Grid said power had been restored to 22,000 homes.
South Yorkshire Police said they discovered a body in a swollen river in Millhouses Park in Sheffield, a quarter of a mile downstream from where a search was being carried out for a teenage boy.South Yorkshire Police said they discovered a body in a swollen river in Millhouses Park in Sheffield, a quarter of a mile downstream from where a search was being carried out for a teenage boy.
The 68-year-old died when he was swept away by floodwater after getting out of his car and trying to cross a road in the Wicker area of Sheffield.The 68-year-old died when he was swept away by floodwater after getting out of his car and trying to cross a road in the Wicker area of Sheffield.
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Two four-man specialist river rescue crews and their boats from Hereford and Worcester fire service have been sent to Sheffield to help the South Yorkshire brigade.Two four-man specialist river rescue crews and their boats from Hereford and Worcester fire service have been sent to Sheffield to help the South Yorkshire brigade.
Three people were rescued by helicopter from a Sheffield building after they were stranded on the second floor of a Forgemasters factory in Brightside Lane.Three people were rescued by helicopter from a Sheffield building after they were stranded on the second floor of a Forgemasters factory in Brightside Lane.
The man who died in Hull had become trapped in neck-deep water when he went to help his grandfather clear a flooded drain in the Hessle area.The man who died in Hull had become trapped in neck-deep water when he went to help his grandfather clear a flooded drain in the Hessle area.
Evacuations took place involving about 100 people in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, 60 homes and businesses in Louth, Lincolnshire, 200 residents of Winn Gardens, Sheffield, and 70 houses in the Halton area of Leeds.Evacuations took place involving about 100 people in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, 60 homes and businesses in Louth, Lincolnshire, 200 residents of Winn Gardens, Sheffield, and 70 houses in the Halton area of Leeds.
The Environment Agency has 23 severe flood warnings and 129 flood warnings in place.The Environment Agency has 23 severe flood warnings and 129 flood warnings in place.