Clean-up operation continues after parts of north of England hit by flooding
Storm Frank due from Tuesday evening, with Cumbria and south and central Scotland most at risk
Bridge in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, partially collapses after flooding
Four severe 'risk to life' flood warnings remain in place in England and Wales
Floods minister visits York to see devastation caused in city
Updates on Tuesday 29 December
The owner of the Hotel 53, in Picadilly, York, has told BBC Radio York what happened when the flood waters came on Sunday night.
Erica Hammill says they were given no warning and had to get 50 guests out to safety.
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A total of 749 properties in Yorkshire are still without power following severe flooding in parts of the county over Christmas, electricity firm Northern Powergrid has confirmed.
At the height of the flooding, about 37,000 homes and businesses lost their electricity supply due to Storm Eva, mostly in Leeds, the Calder Valley and York.
Seven hundred and fourteen properties are still without power today in the Hebden Bridge area, as well as several in York.
Northern Powergrid says it's "working with local agencies to restore power as quickly as possible wherever it's safe to do so".
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It seems there's always someone keen to make the most of the weather - as caught on camera near Cawood in North Yorkshire earlier today by the BBC News copter...
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Leeds Rhinos have been forced to move out of their training ground after severe flooding at the weekend.
The Super League champions and rugby union club Yorkshire Carnegie train in Kirkstall next to the River Aire, which burst its banks on Sunday.
All seven training pitches, in addition to the main building, were contaminated by flood water.
It's likely to be at least a month before the two sides and 60 staff will be able to return.
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Rochdale Council is offering a one-off payment of £500 to help flooded households recover, external, as well as business tax relief for companies forced to leave their properties.
Councillor Richard Farnell, leader of Rochdale Borough Council, says: "There are many people facing extremely challenging circumstances after the terrible flooding that affected parts of our borough."
Meanwhile, Rochdale Council skips have been placed in affected areas to help people clear debris from their homes, and there's been a warning that mud from the floods could be contaminated with raw sewage.
Soldiers from C Company, 2nd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment, have been making flood defences at the BT Exchange near the River Ouse in York this morning.
It's in preparation for more heavy rainfall and possible flooding expected to arrive with Storm Frank.
Image source, AFP/Getty ImagesAs the clean-up operation continues following severe flooding in the north of England over Christmas, here are the key points so far today:
York's cash machines are now available to be used again after being hit by floodwater over the past 24 hours.
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Theresa Griffin, Labour MEP for North West England, has told BBC Radio Manchester funding is available for victims of flooding under the EU's Solidarity Fund.
She's calling on the Prime Minister to apply for this money, which she says could be used to help the North West recover from the recent devastating floods.
Ms Griffin claims David Cameron hasn't responded to a letter she wrote to him on 8 December, following previous flooding in Lancashire and Cumbria.
Mariam Issimdar
BBC Norfolk Live
Norfolk is coming together to do its bit to help people flooded out of their homes in the north of England, with a lorry firm sending household goods, bedding and clothing from North Walsham tomorrow morning.
Saxon Motors says its drivers use the M62 regularly and were shocked by the devastation.
Quote MessageBecause of the floods we had here in Norfolk a couple of years ago, and with people being so generous and helping out with clothes and food and things then, it just seemed the right thing to do now."
Karen Henry, Saxon Motors, Organiser of flood relief
Meanwhile in Norwich, Wayne Bartle (pictured left), Robert and Francesca Moser of Help the Flood Victims UK, external are hoping to collect as much equipment as possible at their Vulcan Road storage depot for the victims of flooding.
BBC Travel
The A646 Burnley Road in Cornholme, West Yorkshire, is closed between the Parkside Road junction and the A6033 junction, because of emergency repairs.
Following the recent storms, many routes have been restored, but some train services are still being disrupted, Northern Rail says.
The company advises customers to check before travelling, external as there is still disruption between:
Carlisle – Maryport
Hexham – Carlisle
Leeds - Shipley/Ilkley.
A breach in defences at the River Douglas, near Croston, Lancs, meant they were "overwhelmed" which caused a "gap", the Environment Agency says.
Engineers are trying to make temporary repairs today.
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Deepening quickly in the Atlantic is Storm Frank, which is expected to bring more heavy rain to flood-hit areas and other parts of the UK.
The Foss Barrier is now in the closed position after repairs at the site in York.
Four of eight pumps are now working again, with water being moved from the River Foss into the River Ouse.
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Recent flooding has affected part of the phone system used within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The trust says calls made directly to departments or hospital wards at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Westmorland General Hospital and Furness General Hospital may not be functioning properly.
The problem is being investigated but anyone wishing to contact wards or departments should go through the main switchboard number on 01539 732288.
Floods minister Rory Stewart warned there could be a "very bad situation" for flood-hit residents as a fresh storm approaches.
Asked how concerned he was about the forecasts for Storm Frank, Mr Stewart told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "Very concerned. These emergency services personnel have been working really hard, so have volunteers.
"I'm now working my way across Yorkshire, heading back up to Cumbria. People have barely had a break for three and a half weeks because this has been going continually since early December.
"As you say, there's another front coming in, there could be more flooding again so we really need emergency services, voluntary groups, mountain rescue to rest to be ready for what could be a very bad situation Wednesday, Thursday."