Ironbridge flood barriers come down
Flood barriers in Ironbridge were coming down today and the defences in Shrewsbury were being reviewed as the Environment Agency reported that river levels were stable or falling for most of the length of the Severn.
This morning the agency tweeted:
The agency's Dave Throup said:
At 10am today there were six flood alerts still in pace for the region.
Flood alerts - flooding is possible. Be prepared:
River Severn in Worcestershire
Severn Vyrnwy Confluence
The River Dee Catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester
Lower Dee Valley from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows
River Severn in Shropshire
Tern and Perry Catchments
See all current Shropshire flood warnings and alerts here
Last night Ironbridge councillor Nicola Lowery tweeted:
And Travel Shropshire had this news about the car parks in Shrewsbury:
Meanwhile, YHA Coalport tweeted:
