THREE roads have been closed due to flooding, according to Scottish Borders Council (SBC). 

The region has seen heavy downpours overnight, with further rainfall expected today (October 28). 

According to a council spokesperson, the A701 between B7059 West Linton and Leadburn is shut. 

Meanwhile, the B709 Granites, Innerleithen and the B712 Stobo/Dawyck are also closed, says the spokesperson. 

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