Forecasters say that the heavy rain will continue into the early hours of Friday morning. Here are the 28 shocking photos of the flooding across the region.
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Hull's Peter Skipper (left) and David Rennie batlle it out in front of 13,551 at Elland Road.
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Action from the League Cup round two, second leg clash at Elland Road as Leeds tried to overcome a 2-3 first leg deficit.
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