Adult walks with child just feet from massive crashing seafront wave: Met ... trends now

Adult walks with child just feet from massive crashing seafront wave: Met ... trends now
Adult walks with child just feet from massive crashing seafront wave: Met ... trends now

Adult walks with child just feet from massive crashing seafront wave: Met ... trends now

Shocking photos show the moment an adult is walking with a young child just feet away from a massive  crashing seafront wave as the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain

The pair were photographed walking along the beachfront in Blackpool, Lancashire, today as strong winds and rain towered over the sea. 

It comes as a housing estate in Tewkesbury, Gloustershire, became an island and was almost completely cut off by flood water after the River Severn burst its banks following days of torrential rain

The Met Office has yellow weather warnings for rain and wind across parts of the country until Thursday. There currently remains 34 flood warnings and 98 flood alerts in place across England.

A housing estate has become an island after the River Severn bursts its banks as the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain

A housing estate has become an island after the River Severn bursts its banks as the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain

Parts of Tewkesbury, Gloustershire, have been almost completely cut off by flood water after the River Severn burst its banks following days of torrential rain

Parts of Tewkesbury, Gloustershire, have been almost completely cut off by flood water after the River Severn burst its banks following days of torrential rain

Dramatic photographs show King Johns Court housing estate in the town marooned by water as well as the local pub The Boat House.

Other parts of the historic town were also left under several feet of water following the deluge of bad weather.

There were similar scenes in neighbouring Worcester where Worcester Racecourse and Worcestershire County Council Cricket ground remain submerged.

The Environment Agency said: 'Local river and surface water flooding impacts are probable in parts of South West England and possible in parts of the North and far South of England and the Midlands later Wednesday into Thursday with river flooding impacts continuing into Friday.

'Slower responding rivers, particularly in parts of the West Midlands and North East England, are likely to remain high through the next five days leading to further river flooding impacts.

'River and surface water flooding impacts are also possible across parts of the North of England on Saturday and Sunday.

'Local groundwater flooding is possible through the next five days in the south of England.

'Land, roads and some properties could flood and there could be travel disruption.'

Other parts of the historic town were also left under several feet of water following the deluge of bad weather

Other parts of the historic town were also left under several feet of water following the deluge of bad weather

High winds are shown hitting the Blackpool seafront as the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain

High winds are shown hitting the Blackpool seafront as the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain

A car drives along the promenade where waves crash over, in Blackpool, Lancashire, as a yellow weather warning is issued for the region

A car drives along the promenade where waves crash over, in Blackpool, Lancashire, as a yellow weather warning is issued for the region

Waves crash over the Blackpool promenade as a man jogs amid Wednesday's bad weather

Waves crash over the Blackpool promenade as a man jogs amid Wednesday's bad weather

A man runs along the promenade in Blackpool as waves crash over on Wednesday

A man runs along the promenade in Blackpool as waves crash over on Wednesday

A farmer and his family who host Riding for the Disabled lessons, have been made prisoners in their own home for a month after torrential rain has caused a nearby river to burst its banks and the only road leading to his property into a waterway.

OAP Ian Lucken, who has previously

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