Around 1,250 properties in England have been flooded and an estimated 30,000 properties have been protected.
A fresh weather warning for rain has been issued covering a vast swathe of England already hit by flooding as a result of Storm Babet.
First Minister Humza Yousaf speaking to staff from Matrix International during a visit to Brechin A total of 13 areas broke their daily rainfall records for October last week, including sites in Suffolk, South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Wiltshire, Kincardineshire, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Northumberland, Derbyshire and Humberside, the Met Office said.
The Met Office warning, which is in place for between 3am and 4pm on Tuesday, stated: “There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings.Queen’s Drive Park & Ride in Nottingham, closed due to flooding, after Storm Babet battered the UK The latest warning comes after 83-year-old Maureen Gilbert was found dead in her flooded home in Tapton Terrace, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on Saturday morning.
A general view of Tapton Terrace in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, showing the property where Maureen Gilbert, 83, was found dead on Saturday During the visit, Mr Yousaf said there will be a “long road to recovery” for those impacted by Storm Babet. Mrs Taylor, who was described as “the beloved wife, best friend and soulmate in life to George, mother to James, Sally and Susanna and Granny to India and George”, was said to be “a ray of sunshine for everyone who was fortunate enough to know her” in a tribute issued through Police Scotland.Derby City Council said record-breaking water levels had been seen in the River Derwent and warned cleaning up after the floods could take several days.
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