Multiple flood warnings issued in Yorkshire - check here if your area is affected

Several flood warnings and alerts are in place across the region, a flood warning is issued when flooding is expected and immediate action is required, an alert means flooding is possible and to be prepared.

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Heavy rain has already caused some flooding in Calderdale and the flood alarm has been sounded in Hebden Bridge.

In a Flood alert the Environment Agency advises people to prepare a bag that includes medicines and insurance documents and check flood warnings.

In a flood warning those affected should act. The EA says turn off gas, water and electricity, move things upstairs or to safety and move family, pets and car to safety.

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These are the affected area in Yorkshire as of Sunday March 17 at 8.30am:

21 flood warnings:

Collingham Beck at Collingham

River Aire at Allerton Ings, Barnsdale Road and Properties

River Aire at Kirkstall Forge

River Aire at Snaygill Industrial Estate and Cononley Business Park

River Calder at Mirfield - Calder View to Steanard Lane

River Nidd at Hunsingore and Cattal

River Nidd at Knaresborough Caravan Parks

River Ouse at Linton Lock

River Ouse at Naburn Lock

River Ouse at York - Riverside properties

River Ouse at York - St George`s Field and Queen`s Staith

River Swale at Howe village and by Skipton Bridge

River Swale at Kirby Wiske

River Swale at Topcliffe

River Ure at Aldwark Bridge to Cuddy Shaw

River Ure at Masham

River Ure at Milby Island

River Ure at Roecliffe Caravan Park

River Wharfe at Castley Lane

River Wharfe at Harewood Bridge

Walsden Water at Walsden

31 flood alerts:

Earby Beck and Glusburn Beck

Lower Dunsforth Access

Lower River Aire catchment

Lower River Calder catchment

Lower River Don catchment

Lower River Lune and Conder

Lower River Nidd

Lower River Ribble and Darwen

Lower River Swale

Lower River Tees and estuarine tributaries

Lower River Ure

Lower River Wharfe

Middle River Aire catchment

Middle River Eden

River Calder

River Gaunless

River Spen and Batley Beck catchments

River Wiske and tributaries

River Worth catchment

Tidal River Aire catchment

Tidal River Ouse from Naburn Lock to Selby

Tidal River Wharfe

Upper River Aire

Upper River Calder catchment

Upper River Eden

Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall

Upper River Lune

Upper River Nidd

Upper River Ouse

Upper River Ribble, Hodder

Upper River Tees