Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue submerged during heavy flooding for the second time in two years.
Staff at a wildlife rescue centre have thanked volunteers who helped save equipment during a flood.
The Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue, near Didcot, suffered structural damage as a result of heavy rain on Wednesday. Founder Luke Waclawek said he called out to volunteers after realising that water was pouring into the centre.He emphasised this had only been possible thanks to volunteers.The nearby Vauxhall Barracks donated sandbags to obstruct the water flow."The charity is normally the one that does the rescuing but on this occasion we needed rescuing ourselves.
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