A flood alert remains in place for parts of East Ham around the Lower River Roding.

An initial warning was issued on Saturday morning for areas around the river including Barking, Ilford, Redbridge, Woodford and Wanstead.

The river remains high but is now slowly falling. Showers are forecast for this morning followed by a mainly dry afternoon. Further unsettled weather is forecast for later in the week.

For more information call Floodline on 0845 988 1188, select option one and enter Quickdial number 172915.