Homes have been flooded and road and rail travel are disrupted by heavy rain and wind.
Storm Babet has brought travel disruption and localised flooding as heavy rain and winds lashed parts of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Helen Tooley, Divisional Commander at Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service, said it was receiving a large amount of calls of flooding in people's homes."Flooding is starting to go into people's houses and properties and some accidents on the roads."One resident in Middle Rasen had to flee their home after floodingacross the region, with a forecast of heavy and persistent rain and wind until 06:00 BST on Saturday.
Both footways on the Humber Bridge have been shut as well as the route closed to high-sided vehicles.
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