Schools have been closed and travel has been disrupted amid strong winds and heavy rain.
Schools have been closed and travel on the roads and railways has been disrupted after Storm Babet brought strong winds and heavy rain to Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.Here's a round-up of some of the impact:Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield remained open, but flood defences were put up as a precautionary measure.All trains between Sheffield and Lincoln were cancelled.Roads
The M606 northbound exit slip road closed was closed with queueing traffic due to flooding at junction three. Several roads were closed in Sheffield: Upwell Street, Penny Lane, Fife Street, Beaver Hill Road and Mosborough Parkway.Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said cars were stranded in Chesterfield, including Chatsworth Road.In Bridlington the RNLI warned people to stay away from the seafront as waves crashed over the tidal wall.Headlands School, Bridlington
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