An MP has criticised the speed at which flood warnings are issued by the Environment Agency. Sarah Bool, Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire, raised the issue during a debate on flooding at the House of Commons on Monday.

Serious flooding swamped parts of England on Tuesday and snow forced three airports to close temporarily as wet and icy weather combined to extend travel chaos that has plagued the U.K. since the start of the year.

Drone footage reveals the extensive flooding at Proctor's Pleasure Park near Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, UK. Flood warnings have been issued throughout the area after heavy rainfall.

Here's the current view around the Didsbury flood basin in Northenden, Manchester. The Environment Agency's "act now" flood warnings include the area around Didsbury Golf Course and nearby Cheadle Wood. They affect sections of the River Mersey in Greater Manchester, the River Bollin in Cheshire, and Sankey Brook in Warrington.