The Met Office has said further rain is expected and may lead to more flooding and transport disruption in the south west of England on Thursday afternoon.

Dorset is one of the areas which now has a yellow warning for rain between midday and midnight on Thursday.

Image source, Met Office

The A35 in Dorset remains closed due to flooding at the Bakers Arms Roundabout in Lytchett Minster.

Many minor roads roads across Hampshire and Dorset are also impassable.

Great Western Railway says there are delays to service between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth, and cancellations to service between Salisbury and Southampton.

Hovertravel confirms services are operating on time.

Some young people will get the day off school as Chandra forces widespread closures - particularly in south-west England.

Dorset Council is reporting 12 closures, with five schools partially open, external.

Steve Ravenscroft said he helped recover four vehicles at Toll Bar Road in Hedge End, Hampshire, earlier this morning.

Image source, Steve Ravenscroft

Groves nursery in Bridport, Dorset, says the heavy rainfall overnight has caused flooding at its garden centre.

Its shop will be open for any indoor supplies but the "Ivy House and the outdoor areas will be closed for today", the online post adds.

Image source, Charlie Groves

Anna Loś shared this video of a car stuck in flood water on Woolston Road in Netley Abbey.

Dorchester Fire Station has confirmed the A37 is currently closed one way near Stratton, causing long delays.

"There is a crew on scene trying to manage the traffic until support arrives," it says.

"Please note the road to Bradford Peverell is also flooded so please check your route before you travel today."

Image source, Dorchester Fire Station

Image source, Maiden Newton Fire Station

Thanks to everyone who has sent us their pictures after Storm Chandra - it's been helping us get a sense of the situation out there.

BBC Weather Watcher Hillary Holmes captured a flooded Eastfield Lane in Ringwood.

Image source, Hillary Holmes

Hovertravel has issued an update to say its services "will resume at 11:15 from Ryde & 11:30 from Southsea".

Dorset sees the majority of flood warnings in our region, with flooding expected at:

·A361 East Lyng to Burrowbridge

·Ashley and Milford on Sea, Danes Stream

·Brockenhurst and Boldre on the River Lymington

·Christchurch Harbour Side

·Curry Moor and Hay Moor

·Groundwater flooding for the Devils Brook

·Groundwater flooding for the Ebble Valley

·Groundwater flooding for the Hooke

·Groundwater flooding for the Iwerne

·Groundwater flooding for the North Winterborne, north of the A354

·Groundwater flooding for the Piddle Valley

·Groundwater flooding for the Pimperne Brook

·Groundwater flooding for the South Winterbourne Valley

·Groundwater flooding for the Sydling

·Groundwater flooding in the South Wiltshire Downs - The Dene

·Lower Avon at The Bridges and Stubbings Meadow in Ringwood

·Lower Avon from Ringwood to Christchurch

·Lower Frome from Dorchester to East Stoke

·Lower Frome from East Stoke to Wareham

·Lower Stour at Redhill and Wheatplot Home Sites

·Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall to Christchurch

·Middle Hampshire Avon from Salisbury to Ringwood

·Middle Stour from Hammoon to Sturminster Marshall

·River Axe (Upper) from Winsham to Axminster, including Chard Junction and Weycroft

·River Bride at Burton Bradstock

·River Bride from Long Bredy to Burton Bradstock

·River Brit at Newtown, and Southgate Old Mill, Beaminster

·River Brit at Riverside and George Street, West Bay

·River Brit at Skilling Playing Fields and West Bay Road Nursery

·River Brue and Glastonbury Millstream from Lovington to Highbridge, low lying properties

·River Cam

·River Char at Dolphins River Caravan Park

·River Ebble from Ebbesbourne to Nunton

·River Isle at Ashford Mill and Ilford Bridges

·River Isle at Ilminster

·River Isle from Chard Reservoir to Hambridge not including Ilminster

·River Nadder, Tisbury to West Harnham

·River Parrett (lower) at Langport Westover Trading Estate

·River Parrett (upper) at Thorney and Kingsbury Episcopi

·River Parrett (upper) from South Perrott to Thorney

·River Piddle from Alton Pancras to Wareham

·Rivers Stour and Iwerne at Stourpaine

·River Wey from Upwey to Weymouth

·River Winniford at Chideock

·River Wriggle at Chetnole

·River Yeo at Mudford

·River Yeo from Sherborne to Yeovil

·Swan Brook at Swanage

·Upper Frome at Maiden Newton

·Upper Frome from Maiden Newton to Dorchester

There are currently more than 100 flood warnings and alerts across the south of England, as roads have turned into rivers after a night of heavy rain.

In Hampshire, flooding is expected in:

·Ashley and Milford on Sea, Danes Stream

·Blackwater and Newport on the River Medina

·Brockenhurst and Boldre on the River Lymington

·Carisbrooke and Hunny Hill on the Lukely Brook

·Chandlers Ford to Swaythling

·Christchurch Harbour Side

·East Meon to Mislingford on the River Meon

·Groundwater flooding for the Ebble Valley

·Gurnard on the Gurnard Luck

·Halterworth to Romsey Town Centre on the Tadburn Lake

·Landford to Wade Bridge on the River Blackwater

·Lower Avon at The Bridges and Stubbings Meadow in Ringwood

·Lower Avon from Ringwood to Christchurch

·Lower Stour at Redhill and Wheatplot Home Sites

·Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall to Christchurch

·Middle Hampshire Avon from Salisbury to Ringwood

·River Ebble from Ebbesbourne to Nunton

·River Nadder, Tisbury to West Harnham

·Rushington and Eling on the Bartley Water

·Swan Brook at Swanage

·Tilmore Brook through central Petersfield

·Waltham Chase, Durley Mill and Botley on the River Hamble

·West Dean to Dunbridge on the River Dun

·Wickham on the River Meon

Madeleine Durie shared this video in a local Facebook group showing the extent of the flooding by the ford in Brockenhurst.

She said: "The levels are dropping slightly (it’s all relative) but still very high. Hasn’t rained for the last 90 mins but starting again so please stay clear."

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service has issued a flooding safety warning, external, asking people to "take extra care" if they are travelling.

"Emergency crews have rescued several people from vehicles stranded in floodwater this morning," it added,

Rebecca Hignett and other residents helped rescue a car that became stuck at Radipole Lane in Weymouth.

Image source, Rebecca Hignett

Image source, Rebecca Hignett

BBC Weather Watcher Sue Pilcher warns of the flooding on South Baddesley Road by Elmers Court Hotel & Resort in Lymington.

Image source, Sue Pilcher

Michelle Langthorne was on her way to work from Swanage and turned back from Corfe Castle.

As she drove into Corfe Castle she said the flooding “felt like driving through a river in places”.

She said the fire service was turning people back “unless an emergency”.

Sue Paz
BBC South West

There is also flooding and travel disruption across Devon and Cornwall.

Follow the live page in the South West for all the latest.

"Be careful being near The Mandarin Chef and Ray Meader and Sons, flooded and cars struggling to get past," says commuter Jayden Weeks.

Image source, Jayden Weeks

BBC Weather Watcher Chris Mitchell took this image at Crow Hill in Ringwood this morning.

"Crow Hill is totally impassable at the old level crossing and blocked by a flooded car," he said.

Image source, Chris Mitchell