The frantic search for Xielo Maruziva, 2, ongoing since Sunday evening, has been hampered by hammering rain after he fell into the swollen River Soar.
But in recent years locals say flooding has taken up vast swathes as the River Soar regularly overflows and joins the Grand Union Canal, creating a treacherous swamp close to the middle of Leicester.
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