VIDEO: Waterfall created by floods at Blisworth tunnel in Northamptonshire

A footpath over a canal bridge in Northamptonshire was completely washed away yesterday following hours of heavy rain.

Alan Andrews captured the footage at the north portal of Blisworth tunnel on Wednesday morning where a waterfall was created as a result of the flooding in the area.

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Blisworth tunnel

The fast running water completely washed away the footpath over the top of the bridge as it cascaded down into the canal below.

A severe weather warning was put in place across Northamptonshire yesterday as heavy rain fell overnight and throughout the day.

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