'Act now' flood warnings in place in Greater Manchester with 'property flooding expected'

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Two 'act now' flood warnings - meaning flooding is expected - were in place in Greater Manchester today, with heavy rainfall forecast on Monday.

Both came into force late on Sunday evening and follow widespread flooding to hit the region at the start of the new year. Two Met Office weather warnings remain in force across the region - for heavy rain and snow and ice.

The Environment Agency said the warnings have been issued 'as a precaution' due to 'damage to an embankment associated with the River Mersey Didsbury flood basin'.

One warning covers the River Mersey at Cheadle Wood and Ford Lane, covering Parrs Wood High School and Heaton Mersey Valley Golf Course in Stockport.

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