A motorist driving along the flooded Princes Road (Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo)

Liverpool Council has been accused of “letting the city flood on repeat” as an opposition leader calls for greater action to clear gullies. Severe weather caused disruption across the city last week , with heavy rainfall leaving multiple roads flooded and transport services heavily affected ahead of a yellow weather warning for ice coming into force overnight.

Among the areas impacted included Allerton Road and Mather Avenue with cars seen driving through heavy rain. Queens Drive, under the Briardale Road bridge, was also shut off to drivers on Tuesday night.

This was the same area where a couple were killed when their car became hydrolocked in flash flooding two years ago. Now, the city coun

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