Storm Ciara: Police say 'no requirement' to evacuate Warwick Road in Carlisle

Officers are working with a number of agencies in Carlisle this evening to minimise the risk of flooding.

Warwick Road is currently closed between Victoria Place and Victoria Road.

Police along with colleagues from the Environment Agency, Cumbria Fire & Rescue and Cumbria County Council are working to ensure that all possible flood prevention measures are in place.

At this time, there is no requirement for residents on Warwick Road or the nearby area to evacuate their homes.

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