The Environment Agency has published 28 flood warnings for Yorkshire overnight.
Otley in Leeds has been hit by flooding overnight, with several roads closed and impassable.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "Please avoid the Otley area, especially Billams Bridge. Do not put yourself in danger or attempt to drive through flooded areas.
The following rivers and coasts are subject to flood warnings according to the Environment Agency:
Earby Beck at Earby
Kettlewell Beck at Kettlewell
North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road
North Sea at Scarborough - Sandside
River Aire at Allerton Ings, Barnsdale Road and Properties
River Aire at Gargrave
River Aire at Hirst Marsh and West Marsh
River Calder at Brearley and Luddenden Foot
River Calder at Horbury - The Strands
River Eden at Appleby, The Sands, Cricket ground, King George`s Field
River Eden at Bolton
River Nidd at Hunsingore and Cattal
River Nidd at Knaresborough Caravan Parks and Goldsborough Mill Farm
River Ouse at Naburn Lock
River Ouse at York - riverside properties
River Ouse at York - St George`s Field and Queen`s Staith
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 Addingham
River Wharfe at Billams Hill and riverside properties between Otley and Pool
River Wharfe at Bolton Bridge
River Wharfe at Burnsall
River Wharfe at Castley Lane
River Wharfe at Denton Road Ilkley
River Wharfe at Harewood Bridge
Swinney Beck at Masham
Flooding hits Leeds - live updates
Last updated: Saturday, 22 February, 2020, 14:04
- Flooding has hit Otley on Saturday morning
- Drivers warned to avoid the area and 'do not put yourself in danger'
- Several bus services suspended
Drivers warned to avoid Otley after flooding
West Yorkshire Police issue warning: "Please avoid the Otley area, especially Billams Bridge. Do not put yourself in danger or attempt to drive through flooded areas."
FLOOD WARNING UPDATE from Environment Agency
River Wharfe at Billams Hill and riverside properties between Otley and Pool
Flooding is expected - immediate action required
This flood warning remains in force following rainfall on Friday night (21/02/20) and Saturday morning.
The current river level at Otley is 1.75m and the level appears to be at its peak. We expect levels to fall throughout Saturday morning (22/02/20). Areas of concern are the riverside properties between Otley and Pool, and Billam's Bridge is closed. Further bands of rainfall are expected over the coming days and river levels are expected to rise and fall. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
