Weekend washout: Flood warnings announced as Tube station forced to close after torrential downpours

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Weekend washout: Flood warnings announced as Tube station forced to close after torrential downpours
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Flood warnings have been issued after torrential downpours swept the south east overnight

While many journeys have been delayed, Transport for London also announced on Sunday morning that Dagenham Heathway Tube station had been forced to close due to flooding. It has since reopened.Holloway Road is like a swimming pool this morning 🌧Flooding in Sussex.Participants in the annual London to Brighton veteran car run plowed on through the torrential rain.Picture: AlamyThe pouring rain made for tough playing conditions in the Chelsea V Arsenal match at Stamford Bridge.

More rain will be on the way overnight into Tuesday, which will also see frequent showers throughout the day before easing into Wednesday.A pedestrian with an umbrella walks on a waterlogged Wimbledon Common this morning.As a result of the change in weather, Southern Water has lifted its three-month-old hosepipe ban for millions across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

However, both Thames Water and South East Water, which serve London, large parts of Kent and Sussex, have kept their ban in place.🌦️Showers will spread eastwards, and could be heavy and thunderyCheck out your afternoon forecast for all the details 👇

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