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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Stephen Topping

Storm Franklin flooding deluges village as road closed and major housing site left underwater

Heavy downpours have left a trail of carnage on a Trafford village's roads while the site of a major housing development has been submerged.

Flixton Road, in Carrington, is currently closed due to flooding from the River Mersey.

It comes as Storm Franklin has battered Greater Manchester over the past couple of days, with areas hit by flooding and strong winds.

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