Flooding in Herefordshire
Herefordshire council says it's received 120 reports of flooding in the county this afternoon.
- 30 roads have been flooded
- 4000 sandbags have been handed out to soak up water
- 1200 information boards have been put up for motorists
LGA warns over cover to flood-risk homes
A new agreement yet to be reached over cover to flood-risk homes, could leave homeowners without flood insurance the LGA has warned.
Flood defence used only two days after opening
A flood defence wall, which cost £4 million, has already been used in Worcestershire, just days after its official opening.
Flash flooding
Firefighters have had to rescue people from their homes and roads having been cut off after flash flooding hit parts of the Midlands.