Storm Bert: Four flood alerts remain in place in Greater Manchester after 'devastating' downpours across UK

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Four flood alerts remain in place in Greater Manchester this morning after Storm Bert brought 'devastating' torrential downpours and strong winds over the weekend.

Hundreds of homes were left underwater, roads were turned into rivers and winds of up to 82mph were recorded across parts of the country on Saturday and Sunday.

The last of the Met Office’s rain warnings ended at 11.59pm on Sunday but strong winds persist and rain from high ground will reach rivers, which could disrupt clean-up efforts.

In our region, four flood alerts remain in force - with residents living near the alerts urged to continue to 'be prepared' as 'flooding is possible'.

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