Some pictures of the river as it peaked today

Flashback to 17 February, looking over to the Kings Arms. Photographs: Richard McDougall
17 Feb 2020 @ 9.22 pm
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These pictures of the River Ouse were taken today by YorkMix photographer Richard McDougall.

They were taken around the time the river hit its peak. Hopefully it’s all downhill from here.

This high and no higher… Dame Judi Dench Walk shortly before 11am on Monday
The Grand Opera House took precautions but escaped the floodwaters
Woodsmill Quay and the Lowther
The flood barriers do their job

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