Temple Pier News Today

The Cherwell river burst its banks on Tuesday following a period of heavy rainfall.

The party boat sank at Temple Pier on the River Thames late on 4 January during Storm Henk.

Authorities have has warned of "significant" flooding on Saturday, while temperatures could drop below freezing.

Entire towns have been cut off from the outside world after the deluge brought by Storm Henk in recent days, and forecasters are warning that more rain could come overnight.

Emergency services worked through the night to divert flood water in Hackney Wick

The Bar and Co boat sank on Thursday. Owners say it was likely due to heavy rainfall

The mast of the Bar & Co boat, which is used as a nightclub, bar and restaurant, could be seen sticking out of the Thames on Friday.

A Royal National Lifeboat Institution vessel, a Metropolitan Police boat and a London Fire Brigade boat were sent to the scene, but nothing could be done

‘It was always my dream to own a boat like this in London’ the devasted owner of Bar & Co said

Environment Agency issues more than 300 flood warnings after torrential downpours overnight on Thursday