As the district braced for flooding and damage, these are some of the most powerful images from across the district. For more details about the damage, click here: 'We've never seen flooding like it' say residents as Storm Ciara batters Wakefield

5. Record-breaking
At the Hepworth gallery, the River Calder threatened to overflow. The river reached record levels on Sunday evening, following hours of heavy rain. | jpimedia Photo: Gavin Murray

6. Darkness descends
David Land captured a photo of the same area on Sunday evening, showing water close to flooding the surrounding businesses. | other Photo: David Land

7. Aftermath
Residents of Reid Park Avenue were stranded at home today after the River Calder burst its banks in Horbury Bridge. | jpimedia Photo: James Carney

8. Aftermath
In Horbury Bridge, the river did its worst. At the Horse and Jockey, only fence and furnishings distinguished this pub garden from the nearby river. | jpimedia Photo: James Carney

