In Pictures: Deluge sparks flooding in parts of England

A month’s rain has fallen in 24 hours in some parts of England, leading to home evacuations and travel services being disrupted.

Swineshaw in the Peak District saw 4.4in (112mm) of rain on Thursday – making it the most-drenched area of England – while Sheffield experienced 3.4in (85mm) during the same period.

Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Autumn weather Nov 8th 2019
Floodwater at the Rother at Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Floodwater at the Rother at Killamarsh, Derbyshire
A mudslide which forced an evacuation in Mansfield
A mudslide which forced an evacuation in Mansfield
Two people walk through flood water in Doncaster
Two people walk through flood water in Doncaster
A duck eating the park bushes in Matlock
A duck eating the park bushes in Matlock
Emergency services at Kirk Sandall
Emergency services at Kirk Sandall

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