Storm Christoph: Latest information you need to know
21/01/2021
Flood alerts are still in place across Cumbria and train passengers are advised not to travel until at least noon today as Storm Christoph batters the region.
Two flood warnings – for Keswick Campsite and River Eden at Carlisle, Rickerby Park, Swifts and Stoneyholme golf courses – remain in place.
People are warned that flooding is expected and immediate action is required.
There are still 15 flood alerts – meaning flooding is possible and people should be prepared for:
Lower River Eden
Rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster
Rivers Caldew and Petteril
Rivers Esk and Irthing
Upper River Eden
All the flood alerts in place across the North East on second day of Storm Christoph
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Northumberland hit by floods as Government holds emergency Cobra meeting on Storm Christoph
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image captionMore than 60 flood warnings remain in place in northern, central and eastern England
Residents have been evacuated, roads closed and rail services were suspended as Storm Christoph batters England.
Houseboat residents were moved from Northwich, Cheshire, for their safety as Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to hold an emergency meeting later.
Northern, central and eastern England are braced for flooding which will be discussed at the Cobra meeting.
More than 60 flood warnings remain in place and three police forces have declared major incidents.
The North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands have been preparing for widespread flooding following the Met Office s amber weather warning for heavy rain until midday Thursday.