Burst water pipe floods homes and gardens (opens original article in a new tab)

A burst water pipe flooded 20 homes and gardens in Barnsley, leading to property damage and criticism of Yorkshire Water's response.

• A water pipe burst in Barnsley, flooding 20 homes and gardens on Saturday morning.
• Yorkshire Water faced criticism for a delayed response, with residents reporting significant property damage and financial losses.
• The company stated it arrived on site within three hours and provided bottled water and cleaning assistance.