THE council says it is monitoring numerous roads that have flooded due to today's heavy rain.

With a yellow weather warning for rain in place across the northwest, the council i on-site and closely monitoring a number of the borough's roads that are flooded, including:

▶ 56 Lancaster Rd, Hindley
▶ 589 Wigan Road/Landgate Lane, Ashton
▶  52 Findlay Street, Leigh
▶ 1 Alderley Road, Hindley
▶ 88 Stone Cross Lane North, Lowton
▶ Winstanley Road, Billinge
▶ 16/18 St Helens Road, Leigh
▶ Mayfield street, Atherton
▶ 15 Turett Hall Drive, Lowton
▶ Wigan/Warrington Road A49, Worsley Mesnes
▶ 2 First Avenue, Atherton
▶ Old Road, Ashton
▶ 350 West Leigh Lane, Leigh
▶ Tanners Lane, Golborne
▶ Slag Lane, Lowton
▶ 49 Common Lane, Leigh
▶ Gloucester Street, Atherton
▶ 1 Ansford Avenue, Abram 
▶ 196 St Helens Road, Leigh
▶ Prescott Avenue, Golborne
▶ Bankfield Road, Tyldesley 
▶ Wigan Lane, Wigan
▶ 440 Bryn Road, Ashton
▶ 107 Princes Avenue, Tyldesley 
▶ 34 Manley Street, Ince
▶ 89 Wordsworth Avenue, Leigh
▶ Old Hall Drive, Ashton
 
Wigan Council added: "Please travel carefully in flooded areas. 

"If you are aware of other roads that are flooded, please report them to us via our website: https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Parking-Roads-Travel/Roads/Report-flooding-on-the-road.aspx"