Nick Smith
BBC News Online
Before and after...
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service has shared photos comparing the water level of the Toddbrook Reservoir on Friday morning and now.
The reservoir is 48% full but needs to drop to 25% before the 1,500 people evacuated are allowed home.
Image source, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service
Samantha Fisher
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said there "has to be an inquiry" into the response to the damaged dam in Whaley Bridge.
He said: "An inquiry to make sure all the co-ordination worked effectively and everything I have seen shows it did, but there are always lessons to be learned."
Image source, Getty ImagesDuring his visit to the town, he also praised the "incredible spirit" of the community.
Mr Corbyn said there had been an "incredible response" by the community and volunteers. He also praised the co-ordination between agencies and emergency services.
He added: "Hopefully people will be able to return to their homes but of course there has to be then the question of long-term repair to the dam and the safety of it in the future."
Image source, PA Media
Allen Cook
BBC News
Fire crews from the West Midlands who are part of the team trying to stop a dam bursting in Derbyshire are expected to stay at the scene until at least tomorrow, a fire service has said.
Image source, Hereford and Worcester Fire ServiceThey're aiding colleagues to pump water out of the reservoir at Whaley Bridge because of fears the dam wall could collapse and flood the town.
Hereford and Worcester Fire Service has sent crews to help and said it expects them to be in the county, external "until at least Tuesday".
Jennifer Harby
BBC News
The government says it is considering the option of a national review to investigate the structural safety of dams across the country, in light of the failure at Whaley Bridge.
Defra - the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - said the option of a review was "something to be considered" but their focus was currently concentrated on the Derbyshire town.
A spokesman said the government would be "following the advice of expert engineers on the best way forwards".
Image source, PAThere are about 2,000 dams in England and Wales and about 800 in Scotland, which are regularly inspected.
Nick Smith
BBC News Online
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been speaking to Whaley Bridge residents at a meeting this morning.
Following the meeting at Taxal and Fernilee Primary School, he told BBC Radio Manchester: "I've come here to listen and to support all the residents, the volunteers and all the emergency services. They’ve been amazing.
"We'll learn the lessons from it, look at the issues and take it from there."
High Peak MP Ruth George added she has written to prime minister Boris Johnson asking him to ensure the dam will be rebuilt.
Nick Smith
BBC News Online
Twenty water rescue teams are on standby in case the Toddbrook Reservoir dam is breached.
John Falkenbridge, from Watersafe UK - who are organising the teams - said: "We have got a plan formulated and the addresses are already known for those who have remained."
Image source, AFP/Getty ImagesKate Allsop was unveiled by Nigel Farage less than a week after starting work with Merthyr Tydfil.
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It will take years to get the dam back into full operation, according to the former president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Richard Coakley.
Speaking to the BBC, Mr Coakley said: "There will be lots of investigations taking place about how it failed and the reasons for that.
"Eventually they'll have to take out everything that the Chinook has put into that hole and start to reconstruct that auxiliary spillway, in accordance with modern systems and modern techniques, to actually make it safe."
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said the Toddbrook Reservoir is now 48% full but needs to fall to 25%.
Deputy chief fire officer Gavin Tomlinson said this will allow specialists to properly assess the damage on the dam wall.
Image source, PA MediaFirefighters from Yorkshire continue to help efforts to lower the water level at a dam in Derbyshire in a bid to stop it bursting.
Image source, West Yorkshire Fire and RescueHomes in Whaley Bridge were evacuated last week following fears the dam at the Toddbrook Reservoir could be breached.
High-volume pumps from West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire are being used to lower the water levels and to reduce the pressure on the dam wall.
Toddbrook Reservoir is 48% full but needs to drop to 25% before the 1,500 people evacuated can be allowed home.
Image source, AFP/Getty ImagesThe dam is said to be "relatively stable" after four days of efforts to bolster it, which involved a Chinook helicopter being used to drop aggregate at the site of a partial collapse at the dam.
Amy Woodfield
BBC News
The badgers of Whaley Bridge haven't been forgotten about amid flood fears.
The High Peak Badger Group said the animals were staying away from the usual gardens, but have been captured tucking into some food the group had left for them.
They said on Twitter, external: "We felt it only right to do a quick badger watch to check they're OK - they are."
Image source, Badgers eatingThe group added it was working "safely and carefully" within the restrictions of the emergency services to do what they can for the animals.
Anna Jameson
BBC Manchester
Jeremy Corbyn has now arrived at the constituency meeting for residents hosted by High Peak MP Ruth George.
Nick Smith
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Derbyshire Police have released a statement addressing rumours that there is paid work available at the Whaley Bridge dam.
The force said: "We are aware of rumours circulating in Whaley Bridge about the opportunity for paid work filling sandbags for the Chinook.
"Please note this is not the case, and whilst we appreciate any offers of help there is no paid work available.
"Anyone wishing to volunteer some time or make a donation can do so by emailing emergency.planning@derbyshire.gov.uk."
Image source, ReutersAnna Jameson
BBC Manchester
The Labour MP for High Peak Ruth George is holding a constituency meeting for residents in Whaley Bridge.
She has already been spotted accompanying Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who is visiting the area this morning.
Residents have shared photos of vegetation growing out of the spillway.
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is currently in Whaley Bridge, visiting the Toddbrook Reservoir after the partial collapse of its dam last week.
It follows a visit on Friday by prime minister Boris Johnson.
Image source, PA Media
Image source, PA MediaAmy Woodfield
BBC News
Fire crews are extracting 7,000 litres of water every minute from Toddbrook Reservoir and putting it into the nearby River Goyt.
The Environment Agency said water levels of the river are being monitored in case there are any repercussions of adding the extra water.
There is currently a severe flood warning for the River Goyt, which "could still rise rapidly".
Anna Jameson
BBC Manchester
A command meeting will take place in the next hour.
We're expecting an update on the latest at Whaley Bridge after that.
Firefighters from Staffordshire and the West Midlands have been helping pump water from a reservoir to stop its dam bursting and flooding a town.
Image source, Getty ImagesWhaley Bridge residents are spending a fifth day out of their homes in Derbyshire because of the partial collapse of the dam wall.
Toddbrook Reservoir is 48% full but needs to drop to 25% before the 1,500 people evacuated are allowed home.
Image source, Staffordshire Fire ServiceStaffordshire Fire Service tweeted several times over the weekend that it had crews helping work the pumps and, this morning,, external had handed over to West Midlands Fire Service.
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Amy Woodfield
BBC News
A haulage company has delivered 52 tonnes of sand to Whaley Bridge to help prevent flooding.
Lomas Distribution were asked to take about 2,000 bags of sand to the village early yesterday morning - they've since arrived and been unloaded.
Image source, Lomas Distribution