Areas at risk include properties on Shrewbridge Road, Riverside, Firstwood Street and Secondwood Street, Welsh Row, and some property on Manor Road North
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This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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We have only been collating detailed flood messages since May 2017.
Each Flood Warning may have multiple updates. The messages listed below may therefore be greater than the number of alerts detailed in the Flood Warning table above.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 00:51
River Weaver
River levels are rising at the Shrewbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding to properties is expected. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties close to the River Weaver in the vicinity of Welsh Row, Riverside and Shrewbridge Road. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 22/01/2021 or as the situation changes.