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Bridgewater Canal in Little Bollington, Cheshire, collapsed on New Year's Day causing major flooding in the area. Homes were evacuated and part of the nearby motorway was closed. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/ #floods #ukfloods