Rain showers will continue this morning as Storm Christoph rages on, causing widespread flooding across the UK.
Hundreds of people were being evacuated from their homes overnight
People were also asked to leave their homes in parts of Merseyside, Cheshire and Greater Manchester.
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It comes as heavy rain and snow continued to fall across England and Wales, with many rivers at "dangerously high levels", the Environment Agency said.
Four "severe" flood warnings, meaning there is a danger to life, were issued by the agency for the River Mersey at Didsbury and Northenden, and in Maghull.
Today, there will be scattered showers through the morning that at times are heavy and wintry with hill snow.
Through the afternoon showers continuing but with increasing sunny spells between.
During the evening and overnight wintry showers continue with clear spells between.
Here is Liverpool's hour by hour forecast:
9am: Cloudy, 4°C, 36mph wind
10am: Light rain, 5°C, 41mph wind
11am: Light shower, 5°C, 39mph wind
12pm: Light rain, 5°C, 39mph wind
1pm: Heavy shower, 5°C, 34mph wind
2pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 30mph wind
3pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 29mph wind
4pm: Sunny intervals, 5°C, 27mph wind
5pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 25mph wind
6pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 25mph wind
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7pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 26mph wind
8pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 28mph wind
9pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 26mph wind
10pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 28mph wind
11pm: Cloudy, 5°C, 27mph wind
