Traffic and travel: Storm Chandra leaves NI roads affected by fallen trees and floods
Heavy rain is causing severe flooding issues on a number of Northern Ireland roads.
Road-users in the Newtownards area are advised that the Portaferry Road is currently closed due to flood water making the road impassable. There is a closure in place at the junction with Finlay's Road.


Lane 2 of the M1 westbound at Sprucefield, junction 7, is currently flooded due to the storm.
Road-users in Antrim are advised that the Steeple Road is currently closed due to flooding and a tree down under the M2 bridge here. The Steeple Road is closed at both ends.
The Killylea Road, in Armagh is currently closed due to flood water, with closures also at the junctions of and along Ballycrummy Road, Nursery Road and Cathedral Road, which are impassable.
Hilltown Road, Newry is closed between Derryleckagh Road and Crobane Road due to flooding.
Motorists are advised to avoid these areas.