EASTERN Yar's flood alert is expected to be removed this afternoon (Tuesday, November 29) as water levels begin to return to normal.

A period of high pressure is building, and the weather is expected to remain dry for the next three days.

However, water levels are not expected to return to normal until later this week.

An Environment Agency spokesperson said: "We will continue to monitor the river and weather forecast information."

The Environment Agency is expected to remove the Eastern Yar flood alert at 2pm.