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| Flooding in London: Heavy rain causes travel disruption | Flooding in London: Heavy rain causes travel disruption |
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| Flooding led to road closures in Acton, west London | Flooding led to road closures in Acton, west London |
| Several roads and rail routes in London have been partly closed due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall overnight. | Several roads and rail routes in London have been partly closed due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall overnight. |
| Sections of the A41, M25 and A1 in north London have been blocked, as well as part of the A40 at Old Oak Common. | |
| Flooding and signal failures have also affected several Tube lines, with disruption across the network. | Flooding and signal failures have also affected several Tube lines, with disruption across the network. |
| London Fire Brigade (LFB) said it had been called to about 45 flooding-related incidents overnight. | |
| These included flooded properties and rescuing people who were stranded in cars, the brigade said. | |
| Commuters walking near Tower Bridge on Thursday morning faced miserable, wet weather | |
| Passengers at Finchley Road in north London were faced with deep water at the station entrance on Wednesday evening | Passengers at Finchley Road in north London were faced with deep water at the station entrance on Wednesday evening |
| A section of the Shepperton line run by South Western Railway has also been closed between Fulwell and Hampton. | A section of the Shepperton line run by South Western Railway has also been closed between Fulwell and Hampton. |
| The rail operator said tickets would be accepted at no extra cost on Transport for London buses between Shepperton and Teddington. | The rail operator said tickets would be accepted at no extra cost on Transport for London buses between Shepperton and Teddington. |
| Some stations have also been affected by deep surface water. | Some stations have also been affected by deep surface water. |
| For the latest travel updates follow BBC Radio London Travel | For the latest travel updates follow BBC Radio London Travel |
| Turnham Green and Dagenham Heathway Underground stations were closed on Thursday morning. | Turnham Green and Dagenham Heathway Underground stations were closed on Thursday morning. |
| The following lines are currently affected by disruption: | The following lines are currently affected by disruption: |
| Bakerloo: No service between Queen's Park and Harrow and Wealdstone due to a signal failure at Harlesden | Bakerloo: No service between Queen's Park and Harrow and Wealdstone due to a signal failure at Harlesden |
| Circle: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert | Circle: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert |
| District: No service between Earl's Court and Richmond/Ealing Broadway due to a signal failure caused by flooding at Richmond and Acton Town | District: No service between Earl's Court and Richmond/Ealing Broadway due to a signal failure caused by flooding at Richmond and Acton Town |
| Hammersmith & City: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert | Hammersmith & City: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert |
| London Overground: No service between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction due to signal failures at West Croydon and Wandsworth Road. Severe delays between Stratford and Richmond/Clapham Junction caused by flooding | London Overground: No service between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction due to signal failures at West Croydon and Wandsworth Road. Severe delays between Stratford and Richmond/Clapham Junction caused by flooding |
| Metropolitan: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert | Metropolitan: Severe delays due to an earlier fire alert |
| Piccadilly: Severe delays between Acton Town and Uxbridge due to a signal failure caused by flooding at Acton Town | Piccadilly: Severe delays between Acton Town and Uxbridge due to a signal failure caused by flooding at Acton Town |
| On Wednesday evening, passengers were faced with flooding at the entrance to at Finchley Road station, which is on the Metropolitan and Jubilee Lines. | On Wednesday evening, passengers were faced with flooding at the entrance to at Finchley Road station, which is on the Metropolitan and Jubilee Lines. |
| The A41 Hendon Way flooded on Wednesday evening and remains closed at the Brent Cross Flyover | |
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