Deep floodwater submerges Nottinghamshire workshop as UK hit by heavy downpours

A business in Newark-on-Trent has been submerged after the River Trent burst its banks, as Nottinghamshire was hit by heavy downpours on Friday.Residents in some parts of the county have been evacuated after the river swelled to near-record levels, leading to a major incident being declared.Workshops at Kirk and Bills, a joinery business in Farndon Road, were flooded as businesses and homeowners across the country faced warnings of more rain to come in the coming days.Source: PA