Flooding forecast
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Weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds are in place during the third major storm to hit to the UK this month.
Two lanes on the M62 eastbound carriageway between Junctions 11 for Birchwood and 12 for the Eccles Interchange were closed amid flooding due to heavy rain
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More than 6.3m homes in England could be at risk of flooding, according to the Environment Agency and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Like some sort of biblical punishment, rainy old Blighty seems even rainier than ever, with 40 consecutive days of rain falling from slate-grey skies making every day so far in 2026 a wet one.