The emergency services were alerted to a flood blocking a road yesterday.

Firefighters were called to help after two cars got stuck in floodwater around 8.30am on November 3 near Gerrards Cross on Cherry Tree Lane in Fulmer. 

Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service sent one appliance and crew from Gerrards Cross fire station to release the two vehicles.

The fire service said: “Two occupants were able to walk from their car to dry land.

“The firefighters provided assistance and advice.”

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Driving into flood water is not advisably, as it only takes an egg cup sized amount of water to stop the engine, Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue service said.

Heavy rainfall during Wednesday night and Thursday morning led to the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning for rain for the south of England and parts of London.

The mid-week torrential downpour led to travel disruption, including some train and underground service cancellations.

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