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Friday, June 29, 2007

Prince Charles visits flood-hit region



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A police officer directs residents carrying sandbags in Bentley


The Prince of Wales is visiting people caught up in the floods in South Yorkshire as the region braces itself for more heavy rain over the weekend.

He was visiting Catcliffe in Rotherham and Doncaster to meet flood victims and emergency services as the clean-up continued across the region.

Hundreds of homes remain flooded with the village of Bentley near Doncaster still badly affected.

Three hundred people from the area spent the night in emergency shelters.

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