Storm Chandra causes major incident and triggers flood warnings across the UK

In Northern Ireland, workers tried to tow off flooded vehicles (Picture: Getty)

Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place after Storm Chandra brought heavy rain across the country.

A major incident was declared in Somerset yesterday due to a high risk of flooding in the levels and moors.

This morning, there were 99 flood warnings, where flooding is expected, and 260 flood alerts, where it is possible, across England.

In Wales, there were three flood warnings and 16 flood alerts in place...