Belle Isle Road: Burst water main shuts busy Leeds route as flooding forces buses to divert

Yorkshire Evening Post 2025-08-12

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A busy road in Leeds was forced to close after a burst water main sent torrents spilling across the tarmac. Belle Isle Road was shut on August 12, according to West Yorkshire Combined Authority's Metro system.
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