TracyWalker commented Residents speak out after flooding sees six men stranded in van

Six railway contractors had to be rescued after their works van became marooned in floodwater.A rescue mission got underway in Stapleford after a van became stuck in two feet of water following Friday night's downpour.Three fire engines were called to the aid of the men after their vehicle got stranded in the water in Bessell Lane, Stapleford, around 5.10am on Saturday.Six specialist swimmers from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service helped the men to safety, and a boat and sled were also...