During today's bad weather, a flash flood flooded the garden and blocked the road.
The days of the scorching sun came to an end as thunder and heavy rain hit parts of the UK this week.
With millions of homes at risk of flooding, households are being pushed to pack "grab bags" of valuables and essentials .
Winds picked up today in Cornwall, drawing huge waves offshore.
Newquay faced the worst of today's heavy rains, with widespread flooding affecting major roads.
The town's locals said, 'I've never seen rain like this' in my life.
The village of Burton Bradstock in Dorset is one of the areas hit by a severe flash flood.
Residents were submerged in water up to their knees, and cars were swollen and submerged.
Like Cornwall, the county experienced its first torrential downpour in weeks.
A slow torrential downpour also affected parts of Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire this evening.
A yellow weather warning remains in effect for the region tomorrow, and drivers are advised to drive with caution in flooded conditions.
But looking ahead, more rain is likely in parts of the UK, although it will be 'soft' compared to today's heavy rains.
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Driver will be unable to use the A358 in Somerset today due to landslides caused by heavy rains. I was.
It came after a yellow weather warning in southern England was upgraded to yellow over Somerset on Monday.
On the highway, the situation worsened, resulting in poor visibility for drivers.
More torrential rain and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
In Scotland, after many days of hot and dry weather, heavy rains hit England, so that in just 24 hours he had a week's worth of rain in some areas.
The UK is not alone in experiencing massive flooding today. A dramatic video from Paris shows water entering an underground station.
Rain could reduce the wildfire threat, putting tremendous pressure on fire departments across Europe.
In the UK, nine droughts could also help declared extreme dryness after Friday.
Meteorological Agency Deputy Director Daniel Rudman said:
'After Wednesday, things will calm down somewhat for the most part.
``There are periods of rainfall, which can be unstable in the north and west, but are less likely to cause heavy rains associated with thunderstorms.''
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