The Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington coastline suffered major damage – the sea wall in Scarborough was torn up – in some of the worst flooding in living memory.
We look back at the picture archives of the flooding and the aftermath.

5. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
Seawater surging through the lifeboat house. Photo: Neil Silk

6. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
The high tide recedes leaving huge lumps of rock and concrete on the carriageway and deckchair huts thrown all over in Scarborough. Photo: Neil Silk


8. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
Waves come in past the Beach Cafe, Scarborough. Photo: Neil Silk
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