Fifty-nine flood warnings in place across Englandpublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 27 September
Flood warnings remain as clean-up operations get underway across many parts of England this afternoon. Here's where things stand:
- There are 59 flood warnings in place, primarily in the Midlands and Yorkshire, the Environment Agency says, and 114 less severe flood alerts around the country
- People left stranded on the M5 overnight have been rescued by emergency teams. The motorway between junctions 14 and 16 near Bristol has reopened after being submerged
- Rail services between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury in Shropshire remain cancelled, with disruptions expected to last all day after severe flooding at Wellington station
- Disaster response teams are out in Bedfordshire helping residents whose homes have been flooded near the Great River Ouse
- The A421 could take weeks to reopen, with significant damage expected to the road surface
- Residents have been evacuated in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, after the River Ock burst its banks
- Fylingdales, North Yorkshire, has recorded the most rain since yesterday (81mm), while between 50mm and 70mm has been recorded in southern and central England
To keep up with the latest updates in your area, head to the website for you local BBC region, or alternatively, you can see the national picture here.