The Thames came up onto the roads along Twickenhame Riverside with little or no warning this afternoon and caught many motorists out. 

People were wading from the end of Eel Pie Island bridge to the road to move their cars and even people in the cafe overlooking the thames were getting wet moving their cars.

Richmond and Twickenham Times: Thames floods Twickenham Riverside again

Richmond and Twickenham Times: Thames floods Twickenham Riverside again

The water had come up so rapidly they had not had noticed it before it was up to the wheel nuts on some cars. 

Closer to the bridge others were not so lucky.

Based on information supplied by Chris Backhouse on Sunday afternoon, March 2.

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