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CARLISLE, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 7: A Local boy cycles through flood water around his flooded home after the nearby river Eden burst it's banks over the weekend in Carlisle, Cumbria in north west England on 07 December 2015. Storm Desmond caused severe flooding and travel disruption across large parts of England and Scotland over the weekend, leaving 55,000 homes without power. The British Army and emergency services worked quickly to evacuate residents as they became trapped by incoming water. (Photo by Lindsey Parnaby/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

CARLISLE, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 7: A Local boy cycles through flood water around his flooded home after the nearby river Eden burst it's banks over the weekend in Carlisle, Cumbria in north west England on 07 December 2015. Storm Desmond caused severe flooding and travel disruption across large parts of England and Scotland over the weekend, leaving 55,000 homes without power. The British Army and emergency services worked quickly to evacuate residents as they became trapped by incoming water. (Photo by Lindsey Parnaby/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)