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Flood warning after heavy rain hits London and south east

Torrential downpours and flooding have swamped parts of London and the South East in the early hours of EU referendum day, with the London Fire Brigade inundated with a day's calls in just 90 minutes.

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'It's all gone': Family left devastated after flooding

One family in south London has been left devastated after their home was flooded after heavy rain overnight

Darnell Smith showed ITV News around as the family were helped by friends and neighbours as they cleared out some of their damaged belongings.

Maria Petrou has been trying to dry out her baby pictures. Credit: ITV News

His mother Maria Petrou also spoke of her "heartbreak" at some of her children's baby pictures being destroyed.

"They're baby pictures, I'm not going to be able to get them back ever...I'm haven't recorded them anywhere else so I'm really upset," she said.

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