Greater Manchester road deemed 'impassable' due to Storm Goretti

Roads have been closed in and around Greater Manchester due to Storm Goretti.

Greater Manchester has escaped the worst of the storm so far but some areas such as Oldham and Rochdale have been impacted.

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A gritter in Greater Manchester | AFP via Getty Images

Saddleworth has seen some of the most severe snow with the A640 impassable due to the conditions in Denshaw this morning.

The most significant disruption has been to roads and railways between Manchester and Sheffield. Up to 30cm of snow was expected in the Peak District, with an amber weather warning for snow hitting the area.

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