Flood warnings issued for South East after Storm Chandra

Flood warnings have been issued across south-east England following heavy rainfall from Storm Chandra.

The warnings are in place in Alfriston on the Cuckmere River, in Barcombe Mills on the River Ouse and in Hellingly and Horsebridge on the Cuckmere and Bull Rivers in East Sussex, according to the Environment Agency (EA).

Warnings are also in place for the River Arun in Pulborough, West Sussex, and for the River Wey at Elstead, Surrey.

More than 20 flood alerts are also in place across East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent and Surrey, the EA added.