Skegness was one of the worst places affected by floods on Thursday night, we have put together a collection of Tweets and pictures that tell the story.
An hour before high tide, images of the Sea breaching tidal defences start to appear on Twitter...
Sea overtopping at Skegness with 20 mins to high tide. pic.twitter.com/wanh2yDgO5
— BBC Radio Lincolnshire (@BBCRadioLincs) December 5, 2013
#Skegness 1 hour before high tide #ukflood pic.twitter.com/Nv71UgZXSA
— ICF - Official (@IngoldChapFans) December 5, 2013
As high tide arrives, the Storm surge sends a deluge of water into Skegness flooding houses and businesses...
#Skegness Taken just now at skegness pier #ukflood pic.twitter.com/lEaDpnrCKG
— ICF - Official (@IngoldChapFans) December 5, 2013
Skegness flooding #UKStorm pic.twitter.com/qnATs3I6gQ
— Police Hour (@PoliceHour) December 6, 2013
Skegness flooding #UKStorm pic.twitter.com/qnATs3I6gQ
— Police Hour (@PoliceHour) December 6, 2013
As the tide recedes, the damage is clear...
Beach kiosks in #Skegness shortly before sunrise this morning. #Ukstorm #lincsstorm pic.twitter.com/naCVrLxBeO
— Skegness Standard (@SkegStandard) December 6, 2013
The 'path' to Mill Hill at Gibraltar Point reserve nr #Skegness. #Ukstorm #Floods #Lincsstorm pic.twitter.com/NEdSov4ksA
— Skegness Standard (@SkegStandard) December 6, 2013
A huge clean-up operation is now under way. More pictures to come soon.