The recent Marin floods bring to light the devastating impact flooding can have on homes and businesses. “Even minor flooding could pose a safety risk, including electrical hazards from water

The River Ouse level on the Viking Recorder station in York reached just over 3.5m (11.5ft) on Sunday morning, with property flooding possible when levels exceed 3m (9.8ft). Levels of the Derwent at Buttercrambe were recorded as 1.46m (4.7ft) with property flooding possible when it goes above 1.3m (4.2ft), the EA said.

A fire service warned "we are not a vehicle recovery service" after a driver was rescued from their BMW after driving through floodwater. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called out to Medbourne, near Market Harborough, shortly before midnight on Thursday where, despite flooding, a driver tried to use the crossing.

Multiple cars broke down due to the flooding on a major Southampton route this morning