Parts of London have been submerged in floodwater after more than an inch of rain fell on the capital in under an hour.

Flash floods in Knightsbridge burst into luxury shops with cars and buses spraying brown water.
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— Capital Moments (@CapitalMoments) October 5, 2021

Heavy rain flooded parts of London, the BBC reported. Shops and offices in Knightsbridge are affected.

Wow, more #flooding in #london. I don’t recall having these floods when I was growing up. Insurance will go sky high if this keeps up.

Via @BBCNews https://t.co/Qbl32jwgt2

— Steven D Rowe (@stevendrowe) October 5, 2021

Heavy rains are caused by a cold front moving to the southeast. The London Underground and suburban railways were temporarily closed. network.

Flash floods in Ealing West London. Freak occurrences perhaps, but also poor maintenance of sewers doesn’t help. pic.twitter.com/9mD8PLjmDe

— Smig (@BenSmithHull) October 5, 2021

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