About 1,400 homes and businesses have been affected by the floods in the wake of downpours brought by Storm Dennis.
The Rivers Wye and Severn reached their highest-ever levels, with people evacuated from nearby at-risk areas
Across the UK, around 140 flood warnings remain in place, including six severe - or "danger to life" - warnings
Among the worst affected areas are south Wales, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire, where major incidents have been declared.
A woman is lifted to safety by rescue workers in the village of Whitchurch, Herefordshire
The Riverside Caravan Park in Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A van sits in floodwater near the village of Hampton Bishop near Hereford, where a severe flood warning remains in place
The Met Office warnings for rain cover south Wales and north-west Wales from 15:00 GMT on Wednesday until 12:00 on Thursday, with 70-100mm (4in) of rain likely in the north west.
The north-west England is warned to expect similar levels of rain, with a yellow warning in place from 18:00 on Wednesday to 15:00 on Thursday.
Another warning is in place for the west of Scotland from 14:00 on Wednesday until 11:00 on Thursday, with "persistent and occasionally heavy rain".
On Friday, a further warning comes into force for Yorkshire from 12:00 on Friday until 06:00 on Saturday, with 60-80mm (3in) of rain expected in some of the areas which have already seen the wettest conditions.
The Rivers Wye and Severn reached their highest-ever levels, with people evacuated from nearby at-risk areas
Across the UK, around 140 flood warnings remain in place, including six severe - or "danger to life" - warnings
Among the worst affected areas are south Wales, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire, where major incidents have been declared.
A woman is lifted to safety by rescue workers in the village of Whitchurch, Herefordshire
The Riverside Caravan Park in Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A van sits in floodwater near the village of Hampton Bishop near Hereford, where a severe flood warning remains in place
The Met Office warnings for rain cover south Wales and north-west Wales from 15:00 GMT on Wednesday until 12:00 on Thursday, with 70-100mm (4in) of rain likely in the north west.
The north-west England is warned to expect similar levels of rain, with a yellow warning in place from 18:00 on Wednesday to 15:00 on Thursday.
Another warning is in place for the west of Scotland from 14:00 on Wednesday until 11:00 on Thursday, with "persistent and occasionally heavy rain".
On Friday, a further warning comes into force for Yorkshire from 12:00 on Friday until 06:00 on Saturday, with 60-80mm (3in) of rain expected in some of the areas which have already seen the wettest conditions.
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