It was a wet start to the week.

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18 pictures from a soggy morning in Sunderland and South Shields

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Sep 2021, 16:59 GMT

Updated 27th Sep 2021, 17:12 GMT

The weekend’s warm weather gave way to a soggy, grey day this morning.

Here’s a selection of pictures from Sunderland and South Tyneside as people faced up to autumn before some sunny spells brightened the day.

Ryhope Road, Sunderland . Picture by FRANK REID.

17. Take care!

Ryhope Road, Sunderland . Picture by FRANK REID. Photo: Frank Reid

Autumn weather sets in on South Tyneside.

18. Spray from the roads

Autumn weather sets in on South Tyneside. Photo: Stu Norton

Sunderland South Shields South Tyneside

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