Live weather updates as flood alerts put in place across Lancashire and yellow weather warning issued by Met Office

Heavy rain has battered Lancashire today (Friday, October 6), leading to flooding and travel disruption across the county.

More torrential rain is set to hit Lancashire this evening, prompting the Met Office to issue a yellow weather warning.

The Environment Agency has also issued a number of flood warnings and alerts in the area.

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