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Environment AgencyCopyright: Environment Agency - River Avon at Strensham and Bredon
- River Severn at Bushley
- River Severn at Clifton and Severn Stoke
- River Severn at Court Meadow, Kempsey and Callow End
- River Severn at East Waterside, Upton upon Severn
- River Severn at Hanley Castle, Rectory Road in Upton upon Severn and Saxons Lode
- River Severn at Hanley Road, Upton upon Severn
- River Severn at Pitchcroft, North Worcester
- River Severn in South Worcester

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Man dies and woman injured following Woodcross house fire
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builder sexually assaulted student who later recorded his confession
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'Superhero' Villa fan dies at just 39 after battling cancer

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Read moreFlood warnings remain in place
Flood warnings are still in place across the rivers Severn and Avon in the West Midlands.
Water levels have peaked and are slowly falling, said the Environment Agency, but with further heavy rainfall forecast this week, it said it was monitoring levels "very closely".
The flood warnings cover:
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What's the weather got in store?
It will be a dull and overcast day but should remain dry with highs of 6°C (43°F).
Midlands Live: Breaking news and local stories
The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.
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