Flood warnings as many parts of Midlands still under water
Parts of the Midlands are badly affected by flooding, with the Environment Agency keeping flood warnings and alerts in place across the region.
Parts of the Midlands are badly affected by flooding, with the Environment Agency keeping flood warnings and alerts in place across the region.
Flood waters are still high in many parts of the Midlands - and more could be on the way, with 11 flood warnings and 14 alerts still in force for the region.
Worcester has been badly hit, with large swathes of the city submerged after the River Severn burst its banks.
Pictures taken in the city today show the entrance to the Diglis Hotel in Severn Street completely under water, while the Birmingham and Worcester Canal can no longer be told apart from the surrounding footpaths.
West Midlands Weather: Windy on Sunday with showers and sunny spells
East Midlands Weather: Heavy rain over Derbyshire hills, drier and brighter elsewhere
The city’s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.