A FLOOD warning has been issued for Forest Row, near East Grinstead, after the wet weather has triggered local rainfall alarms.

The Environment Agency believes that based on the intensity and amount of rainfall, properties are at immediate risk of flooding along Priory Road, Swans Ghyll, Riverside and Blenheim Fields.

A further 20 mm of rain is forecast overnight.

If you have them, activate your property protection measures now as flooding is expected imminently.

There are currently delays of up to 20 minutes on Southern Rail services from East Grinstead Station because of flooding.

Tickets are being accepted on Thameslink services and buses serving the area.