Relentless heavy rain across Yorkshire has triggered almost 100 flood warnings and 82 flood alerts on New Year's Day. The region is facing severe flooding with reports of submerged cars, trapped people, and overflowing rivers. North Yorkshire is particularly affected, with many roads impassable and communities cut off. Emergency services have rescued people from floodwaters, and train services are disrupted.
Relentless heavy rain across Yorkshire has caused almost 100 flood warnings and 82 flood alerts on New Year's Day. There have been reports of cars being submerged, people trapped in floodwater and rivers overflowing. Find out the latest here.
Fire crews saved people from rising floodwaters in Hawes at 5pm on New Year's Eve. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "A crew from Hawes assisted 3 occupants and a dog from floodwater after their vehicle became stuck.
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