Elsewhere, a major incident is declared in south Wales because of flooding and flood warnings are in place across the UK.

A body has been found in the search for a dog walker who went missing in floodwater as Storm Bert continued to cause disruption across the UK.The second named storm of the season has brought more than 80% of November’s average monthly rainfall in less than 48 hours,

Further heavy rain is likely to cause flooding on Sunday after Storm Bert swept across Wales, forecasters have said. The Met Office has issued a new weather warning for heavy rain across a large swathe of the country until 13:00 GMT, with 98mm (4in) of rain already recorded overnight in Libanus, Powys.

A father has rescued his 11-month-old baby after his car was submerged by sudden flooding in West Yorkshire caused by Storm Bert. Paige Newsome and her partner Andre faced every parent’s worst nightmare after their car became waterlogged in Todmorden,