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after it was announced the river was close to reaching record highs. Residents were braced for the worst flooding in two decades, with the Severn in Shrewsbury at 5.14m (17ft) earlier – making ...
Severe flooding along the River Severn in Tewkesbury has been captured on footage. The high water levels have led to widespread disruptions in the area, with homes and businesses affected.
The River Severn as seen from Castlefields foot bridge, Shrewsbury, on Tuesday morning Residents said they were getting tired of flooding in Shrewsbury, which was becoming more regular.
Yet on the other, much of the lower village – the Wharfage – was fenced off amid dire warnings that the 20-year-old flood barriers here might not be high enough to prevent the River Severn ...
The announcement came after Shrewsbury, Ironbridge, Bridgnorth and Bewdley suffered their worst floods in years. In February this year the River Severn reached its highest level for 20 years ...
A FLOOD alert has been issued for the River Severn in Worcestershire with water beginning to rise and spill onto paths in Worcester. Worcester, Kempsey, Severn Stoke and Upton upon Severn are ...
But every year thousands of people move into houses near the River Severn or set up businesses there. Every winter the news headlines are filled with stories about how flooding has wreaked havoc ...
A consultation has been launched on how to manage water levels on the River Severn in England and Wales to help prevent flooding and drought. More frequent bouts of extreme weather has led to the ...
Dhonau's home was overwhelmed by sewage, rats and dried faeces, she vowed no-one else should go through the same hell ...
Residents living near four flood warnings along the River Severn have been urgently instructed to "act now" to avert serious damage. The UK's longest river, the River Severn, is anticipated to ...
Several trees were uprooted and slid down the angling area at the Diglis Fish Pass after River Severn floods caused the bank to subside slightly. It has led Worcester City Council leader Lynn ...
MULTIPLE flood warnings remain in place for the River Severn in Worcester with river levels beginning to peak overnight. The flood warnings come following the impact of Storm Darragh over the ...