West Midlands faces flooding and travel disruption
The disruption is expected to last until midday, according to National Rail. Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of flooding across the West Midlands. Heavy rainfall and overnight snow have led to flood warnings and travel disruption across the region.
All the places at risk of flooding as severe weather warnings are issued across UK
Most of the worst flooding is expected to hit the Midlands and north of England. Manchester Airport’s runways were closed early on Monday morning because of heavy snow but later reopened. Hundreds of schools were closed on Monday, in areas including Lancashire, Yorkshire and north-east Scotland.
Rain and snow lead to flooding in many parts of the UK
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A severe flood warning in place for the River Soar at caravan parks near Barrow-upon-Soar since last night has been removed by the Environment Agency. The agency downgraded the warning after water levels dropped but warned they remain "very high".
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Barriers deployed as residents brace for flooding
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