Police in Oxfordshire have closed several roads due to flooding.
The county experienced heavy downpours throughout Sunday night into Monday morning which caused severe flooding.
Bus services have been diverted throughout the day while multiple schools have also been forced to shut.
The county's emergency services have been out helping the community with the Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service having a particularly busy day.
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Thames Valley Police have also been assisting and officers have closed several roads outside of Oxford.
A statement by Oxford Busy Company said: "All 280 Services are terminating at Wheatley Services due to the Roads being closed by the Police due to heavy flooding."
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