He advised those looking to get out for a New Year’s Day hike to take care.
He said: “While the weather is improving – I know people will be out for New Year’s Day – river levels are high so please take extra care if you’re walking near rivers and stay safe.
“Please don’t drive through flood water. The roads have a lot of surface water on so take extra care when driving.”
According to Calderdale Council the Calder View in Mirfield was closed in both directions due to flooding from Chadwickfold Lane to Calder Close.
The M62 junction 24 slip road at Ainley Top was also closed due to flooding this morning.
According to National Rail, some Northern routes are also disrupted due to flooding.
TransPennine services to York, Scarborough, Hull and Cleethorpes were also affected.
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