Video filmed this morning (November 23) showing the effect of last night's torrential rain in Appleby in Cumbria.<br /><br />In the video, first responders are on the scene and water rises up to the very front of several houses.<br /><br />Writes the filmer: "Last night's torrential rains have filled the River Eden to breaking point as the emergency services brace themselves for yet another potential flood situation."<br /><br />Local residents were said to have been deploying flood gates and other defences to keep out water, according to a local report.
