In Pictures: Weather warning as flash flooding hits parts of UK

In Pictures: Weather warning as flash flooding hits parts of UK

The Yorkshire Dales has been hit by flash flooding as heavy rain swept across the region.

There were reports of people being injured by freak hailstorms, while roads and bridges were swept away by flooding.

Bad weather
A woman walks through flood water outside Dales Cafe and Cakery in Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)

Summer weather July 31st 2019
(Danny Lawson/PA)

Heavy rain and flooding
Parts of Yorkshire experienced up to 82.2mm of rain in 24 hours on Tuesday (Danny Lawson/PA)

Water damage
Footage from the Twitter feed of @OscarRomeo1268 showing a damaged road and floodwater on the B6270 between Downhome and Grinton

Summer weather July 31st 2019
A collapsed bridge near Grinton, North Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)

The North West was also hit by severe flooding.

Cars stranded in flood water on the A555 near Handforth, Greater Manchester
Cars stranded in flood water on the A555 near Handforth, Greater Manchester (Jacob King/PA)

A woman makes her way along the flooded Bonis Hall Lane in Cheshire
A woman makes her way along the flooded Bonis Hall Lane in Cheshire (Jacob King/PA)

A van makes its way along Bonis Hall Lane in Cheshire
A van makes its way along Bonis Hall Lane in Cheshire (Jacob King/PA)

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