Storms and floods batter London and south-east England - in pictures

  • Drivers struggle through a flooded road in Barnham, West Sussex, after heavy rainfall overnight. PA
    Drivers struggle through a flooded road in Barnham, West Sussex, after heavy rainfall overnight. PA
  • Park Place Villas near Maida Vale in London, part of which is flooded. PA
    Park Place Villas near Maida Vale in London, part of which is flooded. PA
  • Commuters on a rainy morning in Westminster, London. PA
    Commuters on a rainy morning in Westminster, London. PA
  • A flooded road in London. Torrential rain and flash flooding hit the region late on Wednesday evening, causing traffic jams. Getty Images
    A flooded road in London. Torrential rain and flash flooding hit the region late on Wednesday evening, causing traffic jams. Getty Images
  • A commuter stays dry in London. PA
    A commuter stays dry in London. PA
  • A car negotiates a flooded section of the A1 road in London. Getty Images
    A car negotiates a flooded section of the A1 road in London. Getty Images