Salford was placed at risk of flooding by the Environment Agency last weekend but the city's brand new £10m flood defences managed to stay strong.
10.02.2020 - 23:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Little pools of dirty brown water cover the tiled floor of Charlie and Nikki Whittaker's home.
A scent of dirt and sewage lingers in the air as the couple stare around their cold, dark living room.
Their cottage was one of several in the Redvales area of Bury that were flooded when the River Irwell burst its banks on Sunday.
The overflowing river hurtled down Warth Road and onto adjoining streets, taking no prisoners.
Dozens of residents were evacuated as water swirled down roads and slid
Salford was placed at risk of flooding by the Environment Agency last weekend but the city's brand new £10m flood defences managed to stay strong.
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