Be careful out there
Lancashire is set to be battered by heavy rain with flooding of homes and businesses 'likely', the Met Office has warned.
The forecaster has issued a yellow weather warning running through Monday night and Tuesday morning. According to the service, Lancashire can expect "heavy rain likely to bring some flooding and impacts to travel". Earlier today, a separate warning was issued over high winds which are forecast to hit parts of the county on Wednesday but a new alert was put out to warn of the expected rainfall.Almost the entire county is affected by the rain warning, while Wednesday's high winds is limited to a smaller area including Blackpool, Fleetwood, Lancaster and Morecambe. Overnight, residents are warned to expect:
A Met Office spokesperson said: "An area of rain will move northwards overnight, turning heavy for a time before clearing away northeast on Tuesday morning. While many places are unlikely to see impacts, it is possible that the rain band could become slow moving for a time giving localised accumulations of 20-30 mm in 2-3 hours and perhaps 40-50 mm in 3-4 hours which could lead to some surface water impacts and delays to transport.
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