Two people were rescued from a minibus stuck in flood water on the B977 outside Kintore in Aberdeenshire on Thursday morning. Fire crews deployed specialist water rescue units to the scene.

Heavy rain and flooding bring travel disruption - The Met Office has issued a number of weather warnings.

Fresh warnings of rain have been issued following heavy downpours which have led to road closures and affected rail travel in some parts of the country.

Weather warning as heavy rain set to batter parts of UK - Persistent and heavy rain is expected in parts of the UK over the weekend ...

Met office issues series of weather alerts as heavy rain to bring flooding - Drivers have been warned to take care and the Met Office said power cuts are possible ...

Parts of northern Scotland have faced flooding as Met Office weather warnings for rain remain in force, with three people rescued from their vehicles.

The Met Office has issued a ‘danger to life’ warning to nine UK areas before Saturday due to the risks of heavy rain and snow ...