Flood alerts lifted

The Environment Agency has lifted its flood alerts for the Calder Valley but is advising people to continue to monitor local weather forecasts.
Picture by  Norman Caddy at Rochdale RoadPicture by  Norman Caddy at Rochdale Road
Picture by Norman Caddy at Rochdale Road

“As of this morning, the heaviest rainfall has now passed and flood alerts for the Calder valley have been lifted,” said a spokesperson.

Scattered showers are forecast for later this afternoon.