Yorkshire flooding live: Latest updates as river levels rise and flood warnings issued across region
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The Environment Agency issued flood warnings across Yorkshire on Sunday as the Rivers Aire, Nidd, Calder, Crimple and Wharfe are expected to burst their banks, and the North Sea threatens to flood Scarborough.
You can check whether your property is at risk of flooding on the government website here.
Scroll down for the latest updates.
Yorkshire flooding live: Latest updates as flood warnings issued across Yorkshire
Key Events
- Boat breaks free of moorings and crashes into bridge - several bridges in Leeds closed
- Firefighters called in to help Knaresborough residents evacuate flood-hit homes
- All trains running through Leeds station cancelled, delayed, or changed due to flooding
- Update: West Yorkshire train disruption
- Rotherham Central closed until at least Tuesday due to flooding
- 41 Flood warnings issued across Yorkshire as Rivers Aire, Nidd, Calder, Crimple and Wharfe expected to burst banks
- WATCH: ‘Locals have rarely seen the River Aire as angry
- All lanes reopened on the M1 between Sheffield and Doncaster - but delays remain
- Bus cancellations and disruption
- WATCH: Video shows shocking extent of flooding in York
- North Yorkshire: Road flooded at Laverton, warning to motorists
- River Wharfe breaks banks, firefighters issue warning to motorists
- WATCH: Cars drive through floodwaters after River Wharfe burst its banks at Pool
- Video shows high river levels in Calderdale
- Motorists urged not to drive through floodwater as fire service reports a number of flooded roads in North Yorkshire
- Wortley Ring Road closed due to flooding
- Flooding around Barden Bridge above Bolton Abbey
- Storm Franklin: Met Office updates yellow weather warning
- Railway line between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge reopened
- Who to call if your home is flooded
41 Flood warnings issued across Yorkshire as Rivers Aire, Nidd, Calder, Crimple and Wharfe expected to burst banks
The Environment Agency has issued 41 flood warnings across Yorkshire on Sunday (February 20) as the region is battered by heavy rain.
The Rivers Aire, Nidd, Calder, Crimple, and Wharfe are all expected to burst their banks - with the North Sea also expected to cause flooding in Scarborough.
People who live in the areas affected by the flooding have been urged to act now to stay safe, with river levels rising fast.
To find out if your property is affected by the flood warnings - and what time the flood warning is in place until, visit the government website here.
Motorists urged not to drive through floodwater as fire service reports a number of flooded roads in North Yorkshire
Firefighters called in to help Yorkshire residents evacuate flood-hit homes
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