A driver was forced to escape on to the roof of their car as severe flooding hit Norfolk. 

Police and fire crews attended the scene at Podmore Lane in Scarning at 7.20pm on Tuesday. 

Officers from Norfolk & Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team confirmed the driver was okay but urged people to "stay at home unless absolutely necessary" due to dangerous conditions. 

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Flooding caused disruption across Norfolk on Tuesday as Storm Henk battered the region with strong winds and heavy rain. 

Several major roads were flooded and hundreds of homes were left without power. 

Fallen trees led to further travel chaos and Greater Anglia has asked customers not to travel on its Norwich to Ipswich line this morning.