Eleven flood warnings have been issued after heavy rainfall and melting snow caused river levels to rise rapidly in West Yorkshire, as Storm Bert sweeps across the region. Warnings are in place for the River Calder around Hebden Bridge and Todmorden, where sirens have sounded.

Heavy snow and rain has led to travel disruption across parts of Yorkshire and warnings of potential flooding as Storm Bert sweeps across the region. Four flood alerts are in place in West Yorkshire along sections of the River Aire and River Calder, with a further alert in place for the North Sea coast at Bridlington in East Yorkshire.