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Your pictures: Flash floods

Flooding on the A38 Wellington. Photo: Simon Sparkes

People in the south-west of England have been sending us their pictures of flooding. Simon Sparkes took this photograph of the A38 Wellington bypass in Somerset.

Flooding on the A38 Wellington: Photo: Simon Sparkes

Simon Sparkes also took this picture of cars attempting to pass through the flood waters on the A38.

Flood water in Yeovil. Photo: Kathryn Nicholls

Kathryn Nicholls, of Yeovil, Somerset, says: "This is my drive completely flooded with about 10in of water and just short of the door."

Flash floods in Crewkerne. Photo: Martin Gillman

Martin Gillman, of Crewkerne, Somerset, says: "The flash flood broke down a 10in thick wall, entered a small car park and moved the vehicles such was the strength of the flow."

Shepton Mallett floods. Photo: Katie Hardwell

Flood waters rushing through Shepton Mallett. Photo: Katie Hardwell

Cars submerged in Crewkerne

David Fowler, who was visiting Crewkerne, took this photo of submerged cars.

Flooding in Crewkerne. Photo: Tuesday Wells

Tuesday Wells took this picture of flood waters outside Rivermead garage in Crewkerne, Somerset. Send your photos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk. See terms and conditions on the right.



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Clean-up in wake of flash floods
30 May 08 |  Somerset
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