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Two flood warnings are in place for Cottingham today (Sunday), while there are reports that the A1079 Beverley Road remains closed due to flooding in the Dunswell area. Travel service Inrix said the road is closed between Raich Carter Way (Dunswell roundabout) and the York Road (Killingwoldgraves roundabout) at Bishop Burton. Yesterday, police urged motorists to avoid the area due to an “ongoing incident”. The B1230 Hunsley Road, Walkington, is also closed due to flooding between Bentley Lane to Townend Road. Roads around Shiptonthorpe. near Market Weighton, are also said to be impassable. READ MORE: Death notices and funeral announcements from Hull Daily Mail – October 23-29, 2023 Schoolkids 'terrified' as killer clown craze swept across Hull Meanwhile, flood warnings, meaning flood is expected, are in place for Broadlane Beck and the Creyke and Mill becks in Cottingham. Flood alerts, meaning flooding is possible, are in place for the Setting Dyke area, around Priory Road, Hull. A wider alert is in place for the lower River Hull, including the city itself, Bransholme and surrounding villages. Flooding is also possible along the Humber estuary, from Hessle Haven to Faxfleet, and on the North Sea coast, in Hornsea and in Kilnsea. Any heavy rain is likely to die out this morning (Sunday) and conditions should be drier, though with a risk of showers) for the rest of today and much of Monday. Further updates will follow. 20:23 Paul Johnson A1079 now fully open The A1079 Hull-Beverley road is now fully open after the earlier closure due to flooding. Share 18:10 Paul Johnson Update from Withernsea Sands A man staying at the Withernsea Sands holiday park says the water is subsiding, thankfully, but the fire service is still there. Such a shame for people trying to enjoy a half-term weekend away. Share 17:36 Paul Johnson More drone photos show extent of flooding These startling pics were taken by drone photographer Mark Abblett. For more of his work, the Mark Abblett Photography page on Facebook. A picture taken by drone photographer Mark Abblett showing the extent of flooding in Dunswell Lane, between Dunswell and Cottingham. A stretch of the A1079 Hull-Beverley route, which crosses the road, was also closed. (Image: Mark Abblett ) A picture taken by drone photographer Mark Abblett showing the extent of flooding in Dunswell Lane, between Dunswell and Cottingham. A stretch of the A1079 Hull-Beverley route, which crosses the road, was also closed. (Image: Mark Abblett) Share 17:13 Paul Johnson Part of A1079 reopens The southbound carriageway of the A1079 has reopened between Beverley and Dunswell. The northbound carriageway remains closed. Share 15:37 Paul Johnson The view from above A drone pilot has shared a startling image of the flooding in Dunswell Lane, shown here on X / Twitter. Dunswell Lane under the A1079 flooded after heavy rain last night. pic.twitter.com/OQbXEybEsV — Dale Baxter (@gadgetbaxter) October 29, 2023 Share 14:00 Paul Johnson Another tree down in Pearson Park Photographer Bob Carter sent us this picture of another tree that has come down in Pearson Park. Last week, a tree fell during Storm Babet. A tree has fallen in Pearson Park, Hull. (Image: Bob Carter) Share 12:01 Lauren Davidson Road between Waxholme and Roos flooded (Image: Facebook) A picture has been posted to a local community page to show the extent of the flooding between Waxholme and Roos. The post reads: “Road between Waxholme and Roos. Have reported to 101. Very deep, stay safe guys, avoid if possible.” Share 11:32 Paul Johnson Flooding at holiday park We've been sent these pictures of flooding at the Withernsea Sands holiday park. One holidaymaker said that they were having to pack up and go home. A statement from the park, which is run by Parkdean Resorts, said: “We are aware of the on-park flooding, which was a result of extreme rainfall last night. Withernsea and surrounding areas also have been affected on roadways and neighbourhoods. “Our team are on park ensuring the safety of all owners, guests and property. Yorkshire Water has been called out as a priority site visit. Staff are on stand by to assist with any issues, concerns or queries. We are confident that all areas of flooding (mainly Maple Grove and Rowan Grove) will subside in the next few hours. We have free teas and coffees at reception if you would like to join us in the meantime.” Flooding at the Withernsea Sands holiday park after “extreme” rainfall. (Image: Submitted) Flooding at the Withernsea Sands holiday park after heavy rain overnight. (Image: Submitted) Share 11:10 Paul Johnson Dunswell Lane flooded Sue Brown shared this photo of the route between Dunswell and Cottingham. The flooded area is beneath the underpass of the A1079. Flooding on Dunswell Lane, the route between Dunswell and Cottingham. (Image: Sue Brown / Hull Traffic and Travel on Facebook) Share 08:42 Paul Johnson A63 reopens after closure The A63 was closed westbound near Brough in the early hours of this morning, though this was due to a collision, rather than flooding. The Highways England agency said the road had been closed between the Humber Bridge and A1034 junctions. Emergency services had attended the scene. The road reopened at around 5am. Share 08:12 Paul Johnson Chanterlands Avenue clear The railway bridge beneath Chanterlands Avenue, usually a marker of how bad local flooding might get, is clear. However, the raised footpath beside the road is flooded, with water bubbling up from a drain. Further along the line of the old Setting Dyke, a flood alert is in place for the Priory Road area. There were reports of Chanterlands Avenue being closed earlier this morning. The flooded footpath in Chanterlands Avenue, near the railway bridge. (Image: Hull Live) Share
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