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The Environment Agency issued a flood warning for the River Teme at Stanford Bridge, in Shropshire. It said river levels are rising at the river gauge with a risk to property, roads and farmland.
Almost 200 flood alerts and warnings have been issued across the UK as Storm Herminia continues to batter parts of the country.. There were 30 flood warnings, where flooding is expects and a ...
Roads closed and rail services in chaos as man dies in water in Shropshire while hundreds of homes flooded Storm Babet – live: Trapped residents airlifted from homes as flood waters rise amid ...
Met Office lifts weather warning as forecast update issued. 13:00, Tara Cobham. The Met Office’s weather warning has now been lifted. The yellow warning for rain was in place until midday today.
On 14 November nine schools in Shropshire were closed because of floods. [26] [27] The Environment Agency issued three flood warnings for the county, two on the River Severn and one on the River Teme. [28] Sections of the A49 and A488 were closed as were a number of minor roads, particularly in the south of the county. [29]
In total, 91 flood warnings and 237 flood alerts were issued by the Environment Agency. [98] In many areas, more than 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain fell in less than 36 hours. [ 99 ] Flooding caused widespread travel disruption during the pre-Christmas rush, which is traditionally the busiest time of year for public transport in the United Kingdom.
In the aftermath of both Storm Kathleen and Storm Pierrick, [14] a combination of a high spring tide, storm surge and strong winds caused significant floods across the country overnight on 8 April, especially along the south coast of England. [15] On 9 April, 43 flood warnings and 201 flood alerts were in place across England and Wales. [16]
Major incident as Met Office issues weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across large swathes of the country Storm Ciarán: More than 260 flood warnings and alerts across UK - see your ...