Six Flood Warnings Issued Across Greater Manchester Amid Rain
Greater Manchester faces six flood warnings as heavy rain disrupts the region on New Year’s Eve, prompting residents to take precautions.
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Greater Manchester: Six flood warnings are out tonight due to heavy rain. It’s really coming down, and it’s causing a bit of chaos.
Areas like Bolton, Bury, and Wigan are under an amber weather warning. So, if you’re in those parts, keep an eye out as we head into 2024.
The Environment Agency has flagged spots where flooding is likely. Places like Stalybridge, Farnworth, and Radcliffe are on the list.
Warnings are specifically for the River Tame and River Irwell, among others. Residents are being told to act now and stay safe.
You can check water levels on the government website if you’re worried about your area. It’s always good to stay informed.
This comes after alerts for low-lying areas around Micker and Poynton brooks. So, it’s best to be prepared and take care out there.