 Flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside gardens is possible today, while flooding from surface water, where water gathers and flows off road surfaces, could also occur. Alerts are also in place around the River Tone, West Dorset Rivers and Streams and South East Somerset Rivers in the south west of England. That's as well as alerts for the River Uck in East Sussex, the River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire, the River Trent in Derbyshire and the North Sea Coast at Bridlington. Rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster, as well as Upper River Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwent Water in the Lake District also have alerts in place. In Wales, there is a flood alert for the Severn Vyrnwy confluence, with flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from the Welsh border at Llawnt to Shrawardine near Shrewsbury. We'll){kind=link}
Storm Claudio has been lashing parts of the country, causing chaos on the roads and in coastal towns, as further flood alerts have been issued for much of today
Britain has woken up to widespread flooding and warnings as stormy weather battered the nation overnight.
It comes as temperatures are expected to plummet further and drop below freezing in many rural parts of the north tonight before dropping to -2C tomorrow.
But numerous flood warnings are already in place today up and down the country, with alerts in areas like Yeovil, Derby and the outskirts of London.
Storm Claudio has been lashing parts of the country, causing chaos on the roads and in coastal towns.