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Storm Christoph led to devastating floods in Northwich yesterday. Image: Matt Sayle STORM Christoph has left its mark on Cheshire this week with heavy rain, snow and severe flooding. The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood warnings and alerts throughout Northwich, Winsford, Middlewich, Knutsford and Wilmslow. Most of these remain in place today, January 22, as areas like Northwich recover from devastating floods on Wednesday and Thursday. As of 8.20am, the following flood wa...

Met Office weather warning for Greater Manchester as several flood alerts still in place - heres the forecast A Met Office yellow weather warning for ice is also in place this morning for much of the region Dont miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recom...

Manchester flooding: Thousands of homes told to evacuate as River Mersey surges with more severe flood warnings in place It comes as heavy rain and snow continued to fall across England and Wales, with many rivers at “dangerously high levels”, the Environment Agency said Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these ne...

BBC News Published media captionStorm Christoph causes flooding over Didsbury and Northenden Thousands of homes narrowly escaped serious flooding as river levels came "within centimetres" of breaching defences in Manchester. The Environment Agency said flood basins on the River Mersey in Didsbury came "very close" to being overwhelmed. People evacuated from 2,000 homes overnight have been told they can return after river levels started to recede. A major incident declared by Greater Manchester ...

BBC News Published Dozens of pensioners at a retirement village were stranded by flooding caused by Storm Christoph. Residents and staff from Weaver Court in Northwich, Cheshire, were rescued by firefighters and taken to a nearby hotel in boats. The village was surrounded by floodwater and had been without power since Wednesday evening. Homes near Lymm were also among those flooded by the River Mersey with "no way of stopping the water". Earlier, Northwich councillor Sam Naylor said there was s...

Five danger to life warnings in North West and Wales after Storm Christoph hits PM: There will be more rain to come Replay Video UP NEXT Three severe "danger to life" flood warnings are in place in the North West and two in Wales after homes were evacuated overnight due to Storm Christoph. About 2,000 properties in Greater Manchester had to be vacated as flooding and heavy snow hit the region. The Environment Agencys warnings in the North West are at the English River Dee at Farndon, the River...

Storm Christoph and flooding: Everything we know so far Torrential rain has caused flooding as rivers in the region have burst their banks Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more...