Lancashire residents battle to save homes from flooding after River Irwell bursts banks
Lancashire residents battle to save homes from flooding after River Irwell bursts banks

Rossendale residents were battling on Sunday (February 9th) to save their homes from flooding after rain from Storm Ciara caused the River Irwell to burst its banks.

Footage showed residents of Irwell Vale using buckets to try to clear water from the flooded streets before it inundated their properties.