East Devon and parts of Cornwall have been hit by serious flooding after a night of storms, including severe rain and heavy hail.
Devon and Somerset fire service described the situation in the Ottery St Mary area as "absolute chaos".
Police said that a pregnant woman, who had gone into labour, had to be rescued from a car and about 25 people have been rescued from their homes.
An evacuation centre has been set up at the hospital in Ottery St Mary.
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