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Shropshire flooding: Six flood warnings on River Severn | |
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Six flood warnings remain in place on the River Severn in Shropshire. | |
Levels in Shrewsbury peaked on Sunday night and were expected to peak in Ironbridge on Monday afternoon, the Environment Agency said. | |
Scottish Power said most homes have now had power restored after being cut off on Wednesday due to stormy weather. | Scottish Power said most homes have now had power restored after being cut off on Wednesday due to stormy weather. |
The firm said it responded to 1,000 faults in two days across mid and north Wales, north Shropshire and Cheshire - equivalent to a year's callouts. | The firm said it responded to 1,000 faults in two days across mid and north Wales, north Shropshire and Cheshire - equivalent to a year's callouts. |
Flood warnings which had been in place at Mytton and between Montford Bridge and Shrawardine were lifted on Monday. | |
Meanwhile, a group of students from Harper Adams University, near Newport, has raised more than £1,000 for flood-hit Somerset farmers by selling T-shirts and raising donations from businesses. | Meanwhile, a group of students from Harper Adams University, near Newport, has raised more than £1,000 for flood-hit Somerset farmers by selling T-shirts and raising donations from businesses. |
Organiser Chloe Cross said the appeal would continue as long as it is needed. | Organiser Chloe Cross said the appeal would continue as long as it is needed. |
In Shrewsbury the Frankwell Main, Frankwell Riverside and St Julian's car parks all remain closed due to high river levels, Shropshire Council tweeted. | |
The council said several roads also remain closed across the county, including: | The council said several roads also remain closed across the county, including: |