These men decided to enjoy a pint despite waist high flood waters

Hailed as 'true Brits'

Published 17th Nov 2015

Two men were determined to finish their pint - despite heavy rain and even flooding.

The picture went viral of John Kelly and Steve Holt sat outside a pub enjoying a drink, waist deep in flood water.

They apparently only went inside when they were told off by their wives.

It's had over 40,000 shares and likes on Twitter, with people hailing the two as 'true Brits'

Places across north England and Wales were flooded after heavy rain but the Environment Agency said it wasn't as bad as they predicted.