By Antony Clements-Thrower Nearly 150 flood warnings and alerts are in place after the country was hit by a huge deluge this morning, threatening several rivers to burst their banks. Heavy rainfall pelted the country this morning, causing havoc on roads and the railways system, with disruption expected until this afternoon. The conditions have swelled rivers as well as flooded roads. In St Ives, Cambridgeshire, the River Great Ouse burst its banks – with more rain on the way. Meadows in the town were still underwater this morning after the Environment Agency issued 35 flood warnings and 113 fl…