Flooding in the Midlands

Heavy rain and strong gusts of wind have battered much of the West Midlands over the past few days with up to 60mph hitting the country over the weekend of the 28th and 29th of April.

The Met Office says we've had the wettest April since records began more than a century ago.


The Environment Agency has six Flood Warnings - all of which are along the River Severn.

 

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They say they are closely watching the rainfall particularly in Shropshire and Worcestershire, as the river levels are already higher than normal on the River Severn and River Avon.