Pub and houses flooded as deep water rushes down road in Nottinghamshire village

Pub and houses flooded as deep water rushes down road in Nottinghamshire village

Pubs and houses have been semi-submerged by flooding in Caunton, Nottinghamshire, as Storm Babet hits the Midlands.

Fire services in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire had shared pictures on social media website X on Friday 20 October of vehicles in water after drivers were rescued.

More footage shows deep floodwater rushing down a road in Caunton, leaving the local pub, The Beck, and a number of houses semi-submerged.

Heavy rain and strong winds are continuing to impact rail services in the Midlands, with train companies advising passengers to check their journey before they travel.

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Pub and houses flooded as deep water rushes down road in Nottinghamshire village

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