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A weekend washout across Greater Manchester is predicted as a weather warning for 'heavy' rain comes into force in the region.

The yellow-coded warning, issued by the Met Office, says there's a chance of 'transport disruption and flooding'.

Saturday began with heavy showers - with further downpours forecast for throughout the day and on into the early hours of Sunday.

The Met Office said: "A band of rain, heavy at times, across Wales, northern England and southern Scotland is expected to remain slow-moving during Saturday morning before making erratic eastward progress, eventually clearing early on Sunday.

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