Responding to Flood Crisis. South Tyneside Homes, the company that manages and maintains the Council’s housing stock, is continuing its hard work supporting those tenants whose homes were affected by floods that struck the north-east on 29th June. When the torrential downpour of “Thunder Thursday” badly damaged 120 homes (and 500 to a lesser extent) housing chiefs and officers immediately went into action to coordinate the emergency response. Homes in parts of Hebburn and Jarrow ...