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Heavy rain as ex Storm Jonas sweeps region

Storm Jonas caused havoc in the USA, and the remains of the storm have lead to heavy rain and flood warnings in the region.

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WATCH: Bell Bridge collapse leaves locals devastated

Locals have described the collapse of a Grade II listed bridge as a 'tragedy'.

Bell Bridge at Welton near Carlisle had stood for nearly 200 years but yesterday it crumbled into the River Caldew after becoming damaged in the recent storms.

Our reporter, Matthew Taylor, met some of the locals as they shared their memories of the bridge with him:

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