Leeds news LIVE: Five flood warnings issued and 11 flood alerts in place

There are currently five flood warnings in place in Leeds which means flooding is expected and immediate action required.
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Flooding is expected and residents should prepare for flooding in five areas: Collingham Beck at Collingham, River Aire at Allerton Ings, Barnsdale Road and Properties, River Calder at Methley and Mickletown, River Calder at Stanley and River Calder at Whitwood Mere. A total of 11 flood alerts are in place, meaning flooding is possible. Keep following the live blog for the latest updates or visit the Environment Agency website.

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