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The Met Office has updated a weather warning for Greater Manchester today.

The forecaster issued a yellow weather warning for rain for our region from midnight on Monday. The warning states that heavy downpours 'could bring disruption' with 'flooding of a few homes and businesses likely'.

The Met Office said: "An area of heavy rain will move steadily east across the area during Monday. Whilst the rain may ease for a time during the afternoon across Cumbria, another pulse of heavy rain is possible here during the evening, with all rain eventually clearing overnight.

"20-40 mm of rain is likely to fall quite widely across the warning area, but higher ground could see 50-80 mm, with perhaps nearer 100-120 mm in a few places over the Cumbrian fells. Strong south to southw

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