Heavy rain hits Lancashire with 'act now' flood warnings in place

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Heavy rain hits Lancashire with 'act now' flood warnings in place
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The Met Office has issued more yellow and amber weather warnings over the coming days

Storm Darragh LIVE updates as heavy rain hits Lancashire with 'act now' flood warnings in place and severe Met Office alert to strike

It comes as a severe Met Office alert comes into force tomorrow as Storm Darragh strikes. Forecasters have warned of a 'danger to life from flying debris' along with travel disruption and power cuts due to 80mph gusts. Subscribe to our daily newsletter LANCS LIVE NEWS and get all the biggest stories from across Lancashire direct to your inboxSix urgent 'act now' flood warnings in place across Lancashireand Ramsbottom. For each of the flood warnings warnings, the Environment Agency is urging people to 'start acting on a flood plan if you have one'.

Particularly, in the areas of Blackburn, Darwen, Rossendale and Burnley. Several roads are currently in the process of being closed.We’ll keep tabs on what’s happening and we’ll update you here once we know more.Property flooding is expected near the River Irwell, particularly properties on and adjacent to Burnley Road, the Environment Agency said.

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