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it's something the residents of fishlake in south yorkshire know all about.ack to their homes. let's talk to simon king who's there. thank you, clyde, i am thank you, clyde, iam in thank you, clyde, i am in fish lake which acted as a community hub for when this the lady started flooding two years ago today. now, what happened at fish lake, well, we had a slow—moving weather system which brought about a month's a slow—moving weather system which brought about a months worth of rain fall in about 24 hours. that was after what was a very wet period from september to november, and you can see from this map here from the humberto the chef failed, there was around about six months of rain falling in and around about a six—week period. so the river was completely saturated, so extra rainfalljust meant completely saturated, so extra rainfall just meant that completely saturated, so extra rainfalljust meant that it burst its banks. now, we already seeing the consequences of a six week period. so the river was completely saturated, so extra rainfalljust meant that it b