Ellesmere Port has been battered with torrential rain for the third consecutive day , causing more flash floods in the area.

Princes Road, Rivacre Road, Hooton Green, Ledsham Road, Heath Lane, Ascot Drive and Kronsbec Avenue are among the victims of this afternoon's heavy and sudden rainfall, with road closures in place.

Princes Road residents' gardens have become casualties of the latest bout of flash floods
Princes Road residents' gardens have become casualties of the latest bout of flash floods

A Met Office weather warning will remain in force until 10pm tonight (June 16).

Motorists are advised to take care, with surface water likely on some roads, and avoid affected areas due to the depth of water.

Scores of businesses and homes across the borough have already been affected by the past few days' deluges, with several shops closed at the Coliseum Shopping Park.

In pictures: The damage caused by flooding in Chester on Wednesday