The heavy rain over the weekend and overnight has caused flooding in various places in south and west Cumbria.

There are reports of very slow traffic due to flooding on the A595 at Tippin's Lane, Askam-in-Furness. Police are directing traffic.

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There is flooding on the A592 and A5074 at Windermere and motorists are advised to approach with care.

Traffic is moving slowly on the A6 Lancaster Road at Carnforth.

The A595 at Ravenglass is said to be just passable due to flooding.

There have been reports today of flooding on the A65 near Nook.

Hawkshead Show, which was due to have taken place tomorrow (Tuesday), has been cancelled due to the recent heavy rain.