But on this day, as I drove around Davidsonville, I saw a beautiful black-and-white American Paint horse standing ... too much vegetation in the water to cast a reflection. You never know how ...

Firefighters have been trying to reach the black and white horse, which appears to be stuck in rising flood water which reaches to its middle, but have been unable to bring it to safety.

A horse trapped by rising flood water in Ovingham has died - despite desperate attempts to save her. Millie - a black and white mare - was cut off after the River Tyne burst its banks following ...