Flooding warning issued as Met Office urge people to 'be prepared' ahead of 'heavy rainfall'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe Met Office has warned of potential flooding across parts of the UK and Greater Manchester as forecasters extended the yellow weather warning for 'heavy rain', urging people to 'be prepared'.
Forecasters said on Sunday morning (September 22) that an extended warning will cover the whole of Greater Manchester until 11.59pm on Monday.
The alert, warning of 'heavy rain' could also cause travel disruption, including road closures, and possible flooding to homes, roads and businesses. READ MORE: 'We bought this 150-year-old house in Greater Manchester for £495,000...
then found a secret room' The Met Office says that 'some communities may be cut off by flooded roads' and that 'spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures.' "Homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings," the alert added, with delays or cancellations to train and bus services also possible.
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