MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – A pair of roads in Muskegon County are closed due to flooding caused by excessive rainfall. The Muskegon County Road Commission closed Simonelli and Todd roads in Fruitland Township until further notice. Drivers are asked to find an alternative route.

Residents in towns in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire have reported streets being under water after heavy rain. Pictures on social media showed parts of Dunstable and Hitchin hit by downpours, with shops and cars partially submerged. Flood warnings have been issued for areas near the River Lee in Luton and the River Ivel at Langford.

Several roads have been closed and events cancelled after flooding caused by sustained heavy rain. Northamptonshire Police said it had received reports that Bedford Road, St James Road and South Street - all in Northampton - had been affected by surface water flooding.

Drivers have been warned ‘to take extra care’ on the roads in Northampton after heavy rain overnight. Northamptonshire Police issued a statement at 9am on Sunday, September 22. A spokesperson said: “Due to the storms and heavy rain overnight,