Weekly Video: Roads flooded across Suffolk
Roads across Suffolk have been flooded this week including Compiegne Way in Bury St Edmunds.
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00:00 Flooding on Suffolk roads has continued this week as heavy rain and winds have swept across the county.
00:06 Notorious flooding hotspot Compie and Way in Bury St Edmunds was waterlogged again this week after it was closed on Sunday afternoon.
00:14 This is the second closure of the year after it was closed for nearly four weeks in January.
00:19 It was recently revealed that £500,000 was spent on fixing the road in one year alone.
00:25 Flood alerts have been in place for Bury, Stone Market, Thetford, Dis and Eye, while the Met Office placed yellow weather warnings for the whole of the East of England.
00:35 Other locations like Bardwell Road in Barningham have also experienced major flooding as Suffolk highways cleared 20 tanker loads of water from the streets.
00:44 And to top off the extreme weather, Suffolk even received a tornado warning.