Flooding hits Cumbria closing roads and schools
There are 16 flood alerts in place and a weather warning for heavy rain is in force until 3.00pm today.
Cumbria school closures
The following schools in Cumbria have been shut because of flooding.
- Blennerhasset School
- Borrowdale Primary School
- Bridekirk Dovenby Primary School
- Ireby School
- Oughterside Primary School
- Richmond Hill School
- St Michael's Primary School
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Pictures: Flooding hits Cumbria
There are 15 flood alerts in place and a weather warning for heavy rain is in force until 3.00pm today.
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16 flood alerts in force across Cumbria
A number of flood alerts are in place across the county, as a yellow weather warning for heavy rain remains in force throughout today.