Early winter snow in Dorset - Snow on the A35 near Askerswell
A WEATHER warning has been issued for the south west as floods and snow hit Dorset on the same day.
The wet summer has left the county with a higher risk of flooding this autumn and winter, the Environment Agency and Met Office have warned.
Extreme weather sparked by cold temperatures and heavy rainfall has caused chaos across the county overnight.
Residents have been urged to protect their homes from further flooding this winter.
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