Moment families in Primark pjs swig brandy and party while trapped for 14 HOURS in flood-hit shopping centre – The Sun

THIS is the hilarious moment one family swigs brandy in their Primark pjs they bought after getting trapped in Sheffield's Meadowhall centre amid the flooding chaos.

The River Don burst its banks yesterday as torrential rain battered Sheffield, leaving roads closed and more than 100 flood warnings.




One family of six didn't let the floods rain on their parade as they bought matching red and white-Christmas-themed pyjamas and enjoyed brandy and ginger drinks.

The footage shows Irene Ratcliffe, 84, walking around the balcony level of the shopping centre with a drink in hand as other family members relaxed at the Coffika coffee shop.

Her daughter Sam Ratcliffe-D’Arrigo told The Sun Online that last night was experience she “will never forget”.

The radio host, 53, was visiting her family from Las Vegas and a big shopping trip to Meadowhall with her family and became trapped when more than a month's worth of rain fell in a single day.

Sam, who lives in Las Vegas, went along with her mum Irene, sisters Siobhan Ratcliffe and Lea Fenn, and brother-in-law David Hoyland early in the afternoon.

When the family were told they couldn't leave the took the matter seriously, but still tried to have some fun.

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