Helicopters rescue more than 100 stranded by floods in Midlands
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Helicopters rescued dozens of people Saturday following heavy rains and floods in England that also forced more than 2,000 motorists, homeowners and train passengers to spend the night in shelters.
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Thousands of people in southwest  England had electricity and water supplies cut on Monday after  torrential rain deluged whole towns with water in some of the  worst flooding for more than 50 years.
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A northern UK city is flooded after high winds and rain cause havoc across the UK.
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More than 100 motorists are rescued from snowdrifts on the A66 transpennine route in County Durham.
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Worst flooding for a decade leaves up to 1.5 million in need of emergency help.
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About 100 homes are evacuated in northern England amid fears a dam could burst after torrential rain.
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A major rescue operation involving helicopters was under way on the coast of southwest England after dozens of people became trapped in their cars and homes by rising floodwaters, emergency services said.
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Gasoline-powered pumps roared into action Tuesday as stunned Britons tried to dry out their houses after the worst flooding in more than half a century.
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An intense rainfall has forced evacuations, threatened water supplies and caused expensive flood damage in parts of Britain, which struggled to recover Sunday.
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Two people were dead and hundreds were stranded on Monday as torrential downpours caused widespread chaos and the worst floods seen in northern England in years.
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About 250 homes are evacuated in Oxford as the flooding crisis continues in many parts of England.
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Hundreds of extra emergency staff, troops and police mobilised in flood-stricken regions.
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RAF helicopter crews help rescue more than 60 villagers after a Worcestershire river breaks its banks.
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Fifty-seven people were airlifted to safety last night after a series of landslides caused by torrential rainstorms trapped them in their vehicles in the Lochearnhead area, north of Stirling in central Scotland.
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Trapped residents in Boscastle are lifted to safety from the roof of their flooded home. Three people were missing yesterday after a flash flood hit a coastal tourist area in south-west England, sweeping dozens of cars into the sea and leaving hundreds ...
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Residents across England were mopping up Tuesday after flash floods killed three people and forced hundreds from their homes. Rainstorms that had battered the country eased, but authorities warned of more damage amid fears a leaking reservoir could burst.
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Firefighters attend more than 100 calls   after torrential rain brings flooding, with a woman rescued from a basement.