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Road Closures As Heavy Rain Leads To Flooding On Island's Roads

Severe flooding has led to road closures across the Isle of Wight this morning (Tuesday).

Heavy rain has fallen overnight as a Met Office 'be aware' yellow weather warning remains in force for the Island.

Motorists are being urged to drive with care.

In Ryde, Harding Shute has been closed due to flooding.

While there is flooding on Beaper Shute, Ryde Esplanade and Great Preston Road. They are passable but with additional care, Island Roads has said.

Isle of Wight Radio has been told Havenstreet is also severely flooded. There are also reports of a blocked drain. Drivers are advised to find an alternative route.

Parts of Smallbrook Lane are also underwater. Islanders heading over the Downs, towards Newport, are being warned of excess water on Ashey Road.

On the trains, Island Line has cancelled all services due to flooding on the tracks. 

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