Greater Manchester gets Met Office yellow weather warning with flooding 'possible' as heavy rain to batter region
manchestereveningnews.co.ukForecasters warn that flooding is 'possible' in parts Greater Manchester as heavy rain is set to batter the region. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain to come into force at midday on Monday (January 29) until 5am on Tuesday.
The area covered by the warning includes parts of Bolton, Bury and Oldham. It also covers much of Lancashire, Cumbria and parts of West Yorkshire.
Forecasters predict that heavy downpours 'may lead to some flooding and impacts to travel'. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link. Disruption is expected to due to water on the roads and bus and train services may also be affected by the heavy rain.
After a mostly dry and cloudy day today, heavy rain is forecast to fall in Greater Manchester from around 6am tomorrow morning.
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