Firefighters save a woman trapped in her car during floods in Deep Ford Lane, Sherborne. Flood-related calls increased in Dorset, with warnings of adverse weather. DWFRS advises against driving through standing water and walking through floodwater above knee-level.
Emergency services were called to Deep Ford Lane near Sherborne, Dorset, at 20:23 BST on Saturday, to find the driver's vehicle stuck in fast-flowing water.The service said it had seen a rise in flood-related calls on Saturday.
Calls about flooding began increasing from 16:00 BST, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said.It follows warnings of adverse weather andEmergency services received a high number of calls from Chetnole, Sherborne, Beaminster, Nettlecombe, Corscombe and Chideock. DWFRS advised people not to drive through standing water and to avoid walking through floodwater that is above knee-level in case of open manhole covers and other hazards.
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