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Beales Corner in Bewdley was flooded in the early hours of Saturday Flooded residents have been told temporary barriers which failed to stop a river rushing in "like a tsunami" will not be used again.
Bewdley in Worcestershire ... habitable state after last February's floods," she said. Ms Wilson said the flood defence barrier had "collapsed under the strain". "They are obviously not adequate ...
Bewdley's flood defences are in full swing in the Severn-side town as river levels continue to rise. They were due to peak in Bewdley and Stourport late Wednesday morning. Videos show the defence ...
A swollen River Severn has once again seen widespread flooding hit residents and businesses in Shrewsbury, Ironbridge, Bewdley and Bridgnorth. But as the river begins to recede, clean-up ...
River levels in Bewdley are expected to reach between 5m ... water and medical supplies "for at least a week". Shrewsbury home floods for fourth time in two years Officers are working with the ...
Staffordshire and Shropshire have all been told to expect floods, if they live near a river or brook. The Environment Agency has now issued a severe flood warning for the River Severn at Bewdley.
Towns along major rivers in central and northern England were braced for more flooding as waters continued to rise. The Environment Agency said the River Severn, which runs from centre of England to ...
Residents in the town of Bewdley were forced to evacuate as rising waters flooded into the town and gutted homes and buinesses. Firefighters scrambled to assist with the rescue operation with ...
Mr Johnson said he would “get Bewdley done” as he spoke to residents affected by the floods. He said he was “so sorry to hear it” when he heard homes had been overwhelmed by as much as 2ft ...
When all the work is finished, the new defences will protect a main road into and out of Bewdley, increasing the chance of the town remaining accessible and open for business during future floods.
The Bewdley Museum exhibition will run between ... Ms Griffiths said water had reached waist height in previous floods. Their first flood occurred in the early 90s on Christmas Eve, when they ...