Flash flooding swept across south Bucks last night - causing chaos on the roads.
Violent thunderstorms saw heavy downpours wreak havoc across the county, with many roads - including the M40 - flooded.
Emergency services warned motorists late last night to remain safe and consider the dangerous road conditions when driving.
There are were delays reported on the M40, while sections of the M4 were also partially blocked.
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Social media reaction:
Lightning in High Wycombe! Crack! @bbcweather @BBCWthrWatchers pic.twitter.com/5FAFZCqim3
— Heather Stanley (@hstanley_) July 18, 2017
@bucksfreepress amazing storm! pic.twitter.com/paycxY8JKB
— Charlotte J (@charliered99) July 18, 2017
@bucksfreepress
— Magical Trevor (@Hot_Space) July 18, 2017
London Road central Wycombe turned in to lake https://t.co/DQExf4SG7Y
Roads in Marlow are covered with debris and mud from yesterday's storm and flooding, please drive safely #MarlowNHPT #C7072
— TVP_Wycombe (@TVP_Wycombe) July 19, 2017
Wow, amazing storm last night! Don't worry H&F is still up and afloat! pic.twitter.com/fRLdldUf2q
— The Hand and Flowers (@HandFMarlow) July 19, 2017
See www.bucksfreepress.co.uk for all the latest news and updates as we get it.
Send your storm pictures to Andrew.colley@london.newsquest.co.uk or tweet @bucksfreepress
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