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Heavy rain is forecast for much of Greater Manchester today before Storm Barra is set to batter the UK.
The storm, named yesterday by the Irish Meteorological Service, will move in on Tuesday from the Atlantic.
Forecasters predict it will bring snow to some areas, as well as torrential rain and winds of up 70mph.
Two yellow weather warnings are in place for our region tomorrow, with the snow warning in place from 11am to midnight and the wind warning in place from 9am to midnight.
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BBC's Strictly Come Dancing returns to our screens tonight for its grand final, as two celebrities take to the dancefloor in a bid to win the coveted glitterball trophy.
The ice and freezing temperatures brought in by Storm Barra are set to be replaced with unseasonably warm weather next week.
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The A555 Airport Relief Road is flooded again after Storm Barra brought torrential rain to the region.
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A police cordon is in place this evening outside a convenience store and takeaway amid reports of a 'stabbing' in Trafford, strong winds from Storm Barra battered our region - and damaged roof on Chill Factore, and a man was jailed for 12 years for pretending to be a taxi driver and raping a woman in his flat.
Greater Manchester will remain under a yellow weather warning until midnight, as Storm Barra continues to grip the nation.
The Chill Factore has been forced to shut after a section of its roof was damaged during Storm Barra.
Greater Manchester is set to be battered by strong winds and heavy rain as Storm Barra arrives in the UK.
A weather warning for ice has been issued across Greater Manchester overnight ahead of the arrival of Storm Barra.
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The Met Office has released a yellow wet and windy weather warning for parts of the UK ahead of the arrival of Storm Barra.
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The UK is set to be battered by strong winds, heavy rain and snow as Storm Barra hits this week.
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