The Latest Breaking News from Flood

Strong winds and floods struck several countries in northern Europe as the region endured more heavy rain on Friday that forecasters say will continue into the weekend.

Across England, there were over 353 flood warnings and 248 alerts on Saturday morning.

Met Office issues rare second red warning for eastern Scotland for severe flooding and disruption

Torrential rain forces major roads to close and blocks rail lines as drivers warned over flooded areas

A council official has said flooding and rescues are taking place across Angus in east Scotland.

Storm Babet has caused havoc across the UK, with strong winds and rough seas along the east coast, record breaking rainfall and river levels in Scotland, overtopped flood defences, closed roads and railways and sadly at least two deaths. The impacts are not over as further rain is expected.

Several sections of major Scottish roads are closed due to flooding.

Terri Mason had to leave her property in Brechin within hours of moving in as it was threatened by floodwater.

Man dies after getting caught in flood water in Shropshire; Brampton area of Chesterfield evacuated