From waterlogged cars to crushed roofs and powerless homes, the UK has been in a state of climate siege

Flooding, power cuts and destruction to homes continue to impact people in parts of the country after three named storms struck the UK in a week.

In Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, cars remain stuck in a flooded road after Storm Franklin hit on Sunday. Martin Crapper, 62, said people in “countless cars” were trapped “in the freezing cold flood water in the dark” on the main road from Matlock to Buxton.

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