A boy inspects a 4x4 vehicle as it manages to keep above the water in the Somerset village of Ruishton, near Taunton. Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesA car is partially submerged in standing water in Somerset. Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesParts of Ruishton submerged by flood water. Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesAn elderly man keeps an eye on sandbags and the water level outside his property. Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesA resident checks the height of the flood outside his window. Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire/Press Association Images
