A travel alert was issued due to flooding near Denton Island
A section of the M60 was forced to close on Wednesday night due to flooding. A lane was closed on the anti-clockwise carriage of the motorway following a day of heavy rainfall in the region.
It comes amid two flood alerts which were put in place across parts of Greater Manchester on Wednesday. The region experienced grey skies and heavy, prolonged rainfall in some areas.
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