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.
17. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
Manager Phil Tindle and his staff outside The Angel Hotel in Whitby which temporarily closed in 2013 due to flood damage. Photo: Ceri Oakes
18. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
The Whitby clean-up operation after the flooding began at sunrise the next day. Photo: Ceri Oakes
19. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
Rough seas in Whitby on the afternoon after the floods. Photo: Ceri Oakes
20. Yorkshire coast floods of 2013
Flood damage at Sandsend, near Whitby. Photo: Ceri Oakes
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