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Water levels rose to flood all front gardens and many homes were flooded.

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Officials talk to residents stranded on the first floor of their homes.

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Faisal Shaukal, 16, and his brother Ayaz, 18, are helped from their home.

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Kirsty Holloway is carried from her flat by a helpful firefighter

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Firefighters enter the properties to see how much damage has been caused.

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Chloe Smith, 10, also gets the special treatment from Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

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A pump is brought in to suck water out of the homes.

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The clean-up operation begins.

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A residents bails the water out of her car.

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Dr Abdul Latif and his four-year-old son, Mateen, show the damage their house has suffered.

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Richard Mayhew, 28, his partners Louise Armstrong and son Taylor, right, are pictured outside their ground floor flat which flooded.

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Francesco Ramera, 86, pictured in his home. All he was able to take with him before being evacuated was his essential medicine.

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The faulty pipe is fixed the next day

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Fans are connected to dry all of the flooded properties out.