Midlands flooding latest
The latest updates on flooding across the Central region.
Environment Agency: Flooding easing on the Rivers Severn and Wye
Dave Throup from the Environment Agency has tweeted that flooding is easing off around the River Severn and the River Wye. Levels on the River Severn are still classed as high.
There are currently 3 flood warnings and 19 flood alerts across the region.
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Midlands flooding, the latest
The Environment Agency has warned that parts of the River Severn are still rising following heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight.
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Man rescued from car trapped in swollen river
A man has been taken to hospital after his car ended up in a fast-flowing river in Staffordshire.
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'Amber' weather warning for Midlands
Torrential rain continues to cause major problems across the Midlands.