Floods hit Devon, Somerset and Gloucestershire
Forecasters had warned that many parts of the country would be subjected to heavy rain - but the sheer volume of water that has fallen in the last 24 hours has affected more than expected.
ITV News' Neil Connery reports:
Britain braced for more stormy weather this weekend
More heavy rain and strong gusts will sweep across Britain this weekend, with further floods expected in the UK.
Your pictures of flooding around the country
ITV News viewers have been emailing photographs of flooding in their area over the last few days.
Torrential rain expected to batter parts of UK
Torrential rain expected in South West England, South Wales and South West Scotland.