Overview
- Good Morning Britain reported 101 flood warnings across England and Wales, including one severe warning denoting danger to life.
- The River Otter peaked at 2.82 metres, exceeding its previous record after heavy overnight rain.
- Rail operators reported widespread disruption with several lines closed and one closure linked to a sinkhole.
- Authorities advised people to avoid non-essential journeys as roads in multiple areas were submerged.
- The Somerset Rivers Authority said pumps can run only when river levels allow and reported staff facing verbal abuse at sites.