Midlands flooding latest

4:40 pm, Wed 26 Sep 2012

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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3:22 pm, Wed 26 Sep 2012

Flooding update: Derbyshire

1 NEW Flood Warning in #Derbyshire on the River Dove at Doveridge and Sudbury. Details - http://t.co/N2sbaFi6 #floodaware

From @EnvAgencyMids on Twitter: ( 2:19 pm, Wed 26 Sep 2012)

Midlands flooding: flood defences and standing water

Severn still rising at Upton. New defences working well. Gates are shut and town's fully open. http://t.co/Swetso8l

From @DaveThroupEA on Twitter: (10:00 am, Wed 26 Sep 2012)

Our new flood protection scheme at Kempsey is working. Water from Hatfield brook here is held back by flooding Severn . http://t.co/G66L0Ytx

From @DaveThroupEA on Twitter: (10:32 am, Wed 26 Sep 2012)

Lots of standing water on the roads today. If you see a blocked drain or road gutter, let us know and we'll sort it! http://t.co/FSbYXFVn

From @Derbyshirecc on Twitter: ( 8:54 am, Wed 26 Sep 2012)

7:29 am, Wed 26 Sep 2012

Flooding: the latest warnings and flood advice for the Midlands

Good morning. More updates throughout the day on the latest flood info & advice: http://t.co/7uI48eBo #floodaware

From @EnvAgency on Twitter: ( 6:15 am, Wed 26 Sep 2012)

10:23 pm, Tue 25 Sep 2012

Flood warnings

The Environment Agency says there are two flood warnings on the River Teme at Bransford and Stanford Bridge in Worcestershire. A flood warning is the second highest level meaning flooding is expected. There are also 34 flood alerts meaning flooding is possible.

2:43 pm, Tue 25 Sep 2012

Keith Wilkinson reports on man rescued from weir

Despite the weather becoming more settled, one man had to be rescued from the sunroof of his car after it became stuck on a weir at Oakamoor near Cheadle in Staffordshire.

Our correspondent Keith Wilkinson sent this report from the River Churnet.