Scarborough primary school forced to close due to flooding as heavy rain batters Yorkshire coast

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Lindhead School
A Scarborough primary school has been forced to close for the day after flooding caused a fault in the school’s electrical systems.

Lindhead School on Limestone Road, Burniston has contacted parents via text to inform them of the closure and notified local radio stations.

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The school has also shared details on its Facebook page and has advised parents to check Dojo for further updates.

A yellow weather warning is currently in place for much of the UK with forecasters predicting that 80-100mm of rain could fall on the North York Moors during the day.

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