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15 pictures of heavy rain and flooding across South Tyneside

Heavy rain swept across South Tyneside today.

The rotten weather brought flooding to South Shields and battered the seafront.

Metro services were suspended as stretches of the track on South Tyneside were flooded.

Echo photographer Stu Norton was out and about to capture the worst of it.

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