A major incident was declared in Suffolk after flooding hit the county from Storm Babet.
A deluge of rain fell across the region with areas including Framlingham, Debenham, Wickhambrooke and Stradbroke area severely affected.in the county on 20 October, as persistent rain and high winds caused flooding and major disruption across the East of England.
"Unfortunately the road network is also flooded in places and we have not been able to source any rail replacement buses." Steve Spurling, chairman of Debenham Leisure Centre, said people had left the safe hub the morning after the flooding but at its peak it had about 220 people in the leisure centre.Paddler floats down road on doughnut ring as waters rise in Storm Babet
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