Drivers instantly regret taking on flooded roads during Storm Ciara

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Drivers instantly regret taking on flooded roads during Storm Ciara
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It's just not worth it.

Storm Ciara has battered the UK with 100 mph winds, bursting river banks, flooding roads and catching out more than a few unsuspecting drivers.

But that hasn’t stopped drivers across the UK taking on the rising waters, before instantly regretting it. Over in Whalley, West Yorkshire, locals were seen pushing cars to higher ground as water streams out of drains.supports HTML5 video A yellow warning for wind is also in force for large swathes of the country, so any driver should check their local weather updates before heading out.

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