Flood warnings remain in place across parts of Greater Manchester
Storm Babet continues to batter the UK with strong winds and heavy rain today, with three dead and severe 'danger to life' warnings still in place.
READ MORE:Shock after week of carnage on the buses as bosses share concern over 'unusually high number' of crashes On Friday, a man in his 60s died after getting caught in fast-flowing flood water in the town of Cleobury Mortimer in Shropshire. The death was the third since Storm Babet first hit the UK on Wednesday.
Around 50 people were sheltering in the local leisure centre there and sleeping on crash mats, staff said.
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