Flooding hits West & North Yorkshire
Heavy overnight rain has caused flooding in parts of West and North Yorkshire
Heavy overnight rain has caused flooding in parts of West and North Yorkshire
The River Wharfe has burst it banks at Billams Hill in Otley. Police officers are on scene liaising with local residents and closing roads.
The bridge over the river is closed due to flooding on Farnley Lane.
Birdcage Walk is also closed due to flooding.
The A659 Pool Road is closed between Pool and Otley.
Farnley Lane closed between Prince Henry Road and the bridge.
Best access to Otley is via Leeds Road.
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
This Evening and Tonight: Showers or longer spells of rain are forecast through the evening and night.
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