Storm Ciarán: Live updates as roads were closed homes and streets were flooded - see the latest videos and flood warnings here

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Storm Ciarán hit Sussex yesterday and schools closed, roads were closed and homes and streets were flooded.

The weekend saw the Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in Hastings was flooded again for the second time this year, a tornado hit Wick in West Sussex while West Sussex Fire Rescue Service ‘still dealing with flooding’ in Bognor Regis as a high volume pump is working to prevent flooding of electrical substation.

And on Thursday morning Storm Ciarán hit seeing strong winds and heavy rain affect travel and schools. You can see all the updates including videos and pictures in our live blog below.

All the latest can be seen below – the page will show when there are updates.

Sussex weather live – updates as heavy rain leads to flooding across county

Key Events

  • Storm Ciarán hits Sussex as schools, piers and roads close
  • Major roads closed
  • Pictures and video from Worthing
  • Schools closed in East and West Sussex
  • Video of strong winds in Hastings

In pictures: No fresh flooding in Hastings Town Centre but Priory Meadow shopping centre remains closed

Hastings Council leader Paul Barnett has made a statement that there was no further flooding in the town centre overnight on Saturday/Sunday despite fears and with an Amber Weather Warning in place.

Shopping centre still closed after floods in Hastings town centre

Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, in Hastings, remains closed today (October 29) following yesterday’s floods.

Council responds to East Wittering floods

The West Sussex County Council have responded after reports of flooding in East Wittering.

Littlehampton residents speak out after properties devastated by weekend's extreme weather

Littlehampton residents have spoken out today after many woke up this morning (October 29) to find their gardens devastated by this weekend’s extreme weather.

Pictures show chaos caused by flooding in Bognor Regis as Tesco car park floods

Pictures show the chaos caused in parts of Bognor Regis today (October 29), as heavy floods ravage the town. https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/environment/pictures-show-chaos-caused-by-flooding-in-bognor-regis-as-tesco-car-park-floods-4389778

Storm Ciarán - when is it coming?

Southern England and Wales are poised for heavy rain and flooding over the next few days ahead of the arrival of Storm Ciarán later this week. https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/weather/storm-ciaran-when-will-it-hit-sussex-what-are-the-forecasts-saying-what-advice-has-the-met-office-given-4389922