In Pictures: Storm Babet Clear-Up Continues Amid Warning Of More Rain

Gardens remain flooded as high water levels begin to recede after Storm Babet flooded homes, business and roads in Retford.

The Met Office has warned further rain is on the way as the UK continued the clear-up from Storm Babet that has battered the country.

The weather bureau has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain between 3am and 4pm on Tuesday, which could lead hit the east Midlands, much of Yorkshire, and Humberside. A yellow warning has also been issued for parts of south west Wales, where the deluge is predicted from 5pm on Monday until just before midnight.

The Environment Agency issued more than 200 flood warnings and said major rivers could remain flooded until Tuesday.

Police said on Sunday that a fourth person has died in Britain during a storm that pounded the UK and northern Europe with gale-force winds and torrential rain.

Derbyshire Police said a woman in her 80s was found dead at a home in Chesterfield, central England. Her death was being linked to flooding in the area.

In nearby Derby, the River Derwent reached its highest-ever recorded level on Saturday during a storm that brought 8 inches of rain to parts of Britain.

Since Thursday, at least five people have died in the storm – named Babet by the UK’s Met Office – that swept through Britain, northern Germany and southern Scandinavia with powerful winds, heavy rain and sea surges.

Some of the worst flooding was in eastern Scotland, where more than 300 homes were evacuated in the town of Brechin and residents told to leave before the River South Esk breached its banks Friday, surging almost 13 feet above its usual level and sending water pouring into the streets.

The weather calmed on Sunday but flooding continued to cause disruption to road and rail travel across a large swath of central and northern Britain.