County flood alert latest
Shropshire has been taken off flood alert but remains on flood watch, the Environment Agency says.
Shropshire has been taken off flood alert but remains on flood watch, the Environment Agency says.
The situation in the region is as follows:
Flood warning
Bangor on Dee
Lower Dee Valley
Flood watch
River Severn in Shropshire
Upper Teme
Tern and Perry Catchments
Severn/Vyrwy Confluence
Lower Teme
Lower Dee Valley
Upper Dee Valley
River Wye inPowys
Upper Severn in Powys
River Usk in Powys
Vyrnwy Catchment
All clear
Rea Brook and Cound Brook
Upper Dee Valley from Llanuwchllyn to Llangollen
In Shropshire, the River Severn has dropped a little, though levels are expected to rise again with more rain predicted over the next couple of days.
In Shrewsbury, Sydney Avenue, in Castlefields, remained closed. Frankwell Main and Frankwell Riverside car parks remained closed and the flood barrier defences are expected to stay up until further notice.
Other closures include Chilton Farm Lane, in Atcham; Gravel Hill Lane, near the West Mid Showground, in Shrewsbury; and Severnside to Wellmeadow footpath in Bridgnorth.
- For further details see the Environment Agency website here.