Flood warnings have been issued in 10 areas of England after a period of torrential rain battered the country. 

The floodwater risks damaging homes and businesses as well as delaying transport links and cutting off roads. 

The affected areas are:

Beverley Brook area in Merton, Sutton, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames and Wandsworth

Eastern Yar

Lower River Cam in Cambridgeshire

Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon

River Beult from Pluckley and Bethersden to Hampstead Lock at Yalding

River Hogsmill area from Ewell to Kingston upon Thames

River Rythe from Oxshott to Thames Ditton

River Wandle area in the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon and Sutton

Shuttle and Cray

Somerset coast at Porlock Weir