Lightning has struck a signal in Billericay, shutting down rail services to and from Southend.
Greater Anglia has currently blocked lines in both directions on the Southend line due to signal failure, with engineers en route.
C2C is unable to take tickets due to flooding hampering their own systems on their line.
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