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Update: National Rail staff have now cleared the tree but there are still some delays on all Harrogate lines this afternoon.
All trains in the Harrogate area are facing delays and cancellations this afternoon after a tree fell in the Starbeck area.
National Rail said it first received reports of an incident at around 2.15pm and expects the disruption to continue until at least 4pm.
Staff from National Rail are on their way to remove the tree but it is unclear how easy the process will be at this time.
Those travelling between Leeds and York will be able to find another route through Micklefield but others may need to wait for road replacement services.
Rail replacement buses are in operation between Harrogate and York:
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