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Flash flood hits village as weather warning issued

The area was also hit by hailstones giving an unseasonal look to some streets.

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by BBC NEWS

World05 September 2025 - 11:22
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In Summary


  • Video from the Lincolnshire village of Saxilby shows vehicles driving through deep water on the roads.
  • The area was also hit by hailstones giving an unseasonal look to some streets.
Motorists struggle through a flooded street in Saxilby, Lincolnshrie/SCREENGRAB/BBC

Motorists were caught in flash flooding after heavy rainfall across Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire.

Video from the Lincolnshire village of Saxilby shows vehicles driving through deep water on the roads.

The area was also hit by hailstones giving an unseasonal look to some streets.

The Met Office issued a yellow warning for the area saying "heavy showers and thunderstorms, moving northeast, may cause some localised flooding".

Saxilby, a village near Lincoln, was also hit by hailstones

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