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UPDATES as flooding hits roads across Suffolk

PUBLISHED: 12:00 06 October 2019 | UPDATED: 14:15 06 October 2019

Amie Laws, 12, standing in floodwater in High Road West, Felixstowe which was closed because of the heavy rainfall Picture: ROSINA LAWS

Amie Laws, 12, standing in floodwater in High Road West, Felixstowe which was closed because of the heavy rainfall Picture: ROSINA LAWS

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Stay with us for the latest information as heavy rainfall causes chaos on Suffolk’s roads.

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Throughout the day will be bringing you updates and pictures from the worse affected areas as the emergency services warn road users not to travel unless it is essential.

Read more: Heavy rain sparks flooding as drivers urged to only make essential journeys





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