Police have issued a warning in Ottery St Mary
Police are warning people to avoid Ottery after a number of areas flooded.
Mill Street is blocked in both directions - with water thought to be at waist height.
The local school has also tweeted to warn parents ahead of pick up.
We are mindful that various roads around Ottery have been closed this afternoon due to flooding, so please bear this in mind when collecting your child/ren today, thank you
— osmprimary (@osmprimary1) September 9, 2019
The Met Office yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is in place until 8pm tonight (Monday 9th September).
Updates as we have them.
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