our reporter natasha turney is in leicestershire, which has that flood water is expected to rise overfew hours, and it is causing a lot of problems in the local area. we have a few houses up this way, which have been affected, and this pub behind me here, we have had the brewery team this morning in trying to salvage what they can of the brewery equipment. that's flooded for the second time, then, in two years. this water level is expected to rise with the latest flood warning, but there are 300 flood alerts out across the uk, and one severe warning. now that is just up the road from here in barrow on soar, where they have evacuated people living in a caravan park because of that expected rise in the flooding, and it could be a possible danger to life. now, we have had a number of schools closed, the roads and railways affected, and a number of airports as well. manchester and bristol airport, they were closed for a while and then re—opened, but liverpooljohn lennon, that has been closed, we are told, until 10am this morning. as the flood levels dissipate in some places, in others the

our reporter natasha turney is in leicestershire, which has seen some of the worst flooding, includingere warning in barrow upon soar. ican i can see behind you the floodwaters are there, what is the latest where you are? well, es, as the latest where you are? well, yes. as you _ the latest where you are? well, yes. as you said _ the latest where you are? well, yes, as you said that _ yes, as you said that floodwater here is expected to rise over the next few hours, and it is causing a lot of problems in the local area, we have a few houses up this way, which have been affected and this pub behind me here, we have had the brewery team in trying to salvage what they can of the brewery equipment. that is flooded for the second time then in two years. this water level is expected to rise with the latest flood warning but there are 300 flood alerts out across the uk, and one severe warning now that is just up the road from here in barrow on soar where they have evacuated people living in a caravan park because of that expected rise in the flooding and it could be a possible danger to life.

our reporter natasha turney is in leicestershire, which has seen some of the worst flooding, includinge warning in barrow upon soar. natasha, what's the situation there this morning? well, we're here in a village this morning where there is quite a lot of water. you can see behind me the streets flooded. for some vehicles it is impossible. a few bigger for some vehicles streets flooded. for some vehicles it is impossible. a few bigger vehicles are getting through. but the buses turning around and re—routing because of this. on my way here this morning you can see the fields that you would normally see to the right of you, look like ponds as you drive past. a lot of the area still very waterlogged and a lot of flooding nearby. this is one of the areas worst hit in the country, leicestershire. many flood warnings out yesterday. that has slightly reduced today. but we do have a severe flood warning in place for barrow upon soar. you will know if you are in the area because your phone will suddenly start going off, sounding a large alarm, to tell you that you are in an area of severe flood