Flood warning for Wakefield after heavy rain forecast

Wakefield Council has issued a warning over flooding after heavy rain was predicted.
By James Carney
Published 11th Aug 2020, 12:07 BST
Updated 11th Aug 2020, 13:31 BST
Flooding in Horbury Bridge earlier this yearFlooding in Horbury Bridge earlier this year
Flooding in Horbury Bridge earlier this year

The council said: "Heavy rain is forecast over the next few days which may cause surface water flooding.

"We have teams on standby to respond to issues. Please #TakeCare if you are out and about."

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