Flash flooding and torrential rain is causing traffic and travel delays across Wandsworth this morning. 

A Met Office yellow warning of rain was issued and there are reports of 40mm of rainfall in some areas.

Wandsworth Times: Flooding in Battersea

Water from the flood making its way into Sheepcote Lane, cars are partly submerged in the water levels.​ Picture: Hayley Picton

Today: PICTURES: Flash floods and thunderstorms hit south west London and north Surrey

Wandsworth Times: Flooding in Battersea

A car submerged under the railway bridge at Latchmere Road. Picture: Hayley Picton.

The Shaftesbury estate near Wickersley Road has also been badly affected by the rain.

Balham station was closed this morning owing to the sever wet weather, leaving commuters to walk down to Tooting Bec to catch the Northern Line. 

Commuters also reported being turned away from Tooting Broadway station but this reopened at 9.30am.

On the district line, there has been no service between Wimbledon and Parson's Green.

The railway line in Clapham Junction station has been flooded, and commuters and those travelling, are advised to check their journey before setting off.

Runners in Tooting Common were faced with two parts of a trialthon after the fields became ponds.

Have you been affected by the storms and rain? Email your pictures to the newsdesk at Rebecca.Taylor@newsquest.co.uk