Roads have been closed due to flooding and warnings remain in place as Storm Babet continues to cause severe disruption across Gedling borough. Main Street in Woodborough was closed and a warning was placed on Arnold Lane in Gedling.
Gedling Country Park was also closed to visitors.
Cllr Neil Clarke, the County Council’s Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment, said: “Storm Babet has brought heavy rain to Nottinghamshire and at present, two weather warnings for rain are both in place across the county until 6am tomorrow morning.
“Parts of Nottinghamshire are already experiencing flooding due to heavy rainfall and we are working closely with our partner agencies to keep residents safe.“A number of road closures, over 40 at present, are in place and these can be found on the current disruption page of our website.
“We would like to remind motorists not to drive through flood water and to never ignore road closure signs as these are put in place to ensure safety for all road users.”
Several bus services were been cancelled, including the 747 Oxton to Calverton and Lowdham.
Cllr Clarke added.“We would like to thank Nottinghamshire communities for their patience and resilience whilst we deal with flooding.”
Flood warnings remain in place on land around Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Woodborough Brook, Ouse Dyke and on land around the River Trent.
