Flood warning and alerts issued for north and west Norfolk

The Environment Agency has issued one flood warning and five flood alerts for the county today. 

A flood warning is in place for The River Burn from South Creake to Burnham Thorpe (Image: The Environment Agency)The flooding of homes and businesses is likely today and over the next few days with the areas most at risk being North Creake, South Creake and Burnham Thorpe.

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Water levels in the River Burn are currently high but conditions are expected to remain dry for the next few days and the situation is not expected to escalate. 

Flood alerts are in place across parts of Norfolk (Image: The Environment Agency)Five flood alerts, meaning flooding is possible, were also issued for the county near King's Lynn and Thetford as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. 

Parts of the B1355 road near the River Burn are at risk of flooding as well. 

The Environment Agency is urging people to "avoid driving through floodwater" and to not put themselves in "unnecessary danger".