Eleven Flood Warnings in force for Shropshire

Yesterday the River Severn in Bridgnorth burst its banks flooding Severn Park as river levels continue to rise.

Near Craven Arms a woman was rescued by firefighters after she drove into a flooded ford at Strefford. The woman became trapped in her vehicle before being released by fire service first responders. She was treated by ambulance at the scene. Fire control staff stayed in contact with the driver until the crews were able to make contact with her.

Shropshire Flood Warnings
- River Severn at the Showground and The Quarry, Shrewsbury
- River Severn at Ironbridge and Jackfield including Coalport
- River Severn at Shrewsbury
- River Severn at Montford Bridge and Shrawardine
- River Perry at Mytton
- River Severn at Pentre
- River Vyrnwy at Melverley including Melverley Green
- River Vyrnwy at Maesbrook
- River Severn at Bridgnorth
- River Severn at Quatford
- River Teme at Leintwardine and Walford

Shropshire Flood Alerts
- River Teme and its tributaries downstream of Ludlow
- River Teme, River Onny and River Corve & their tributaries upstream of Ludlow
- Ledwyche Brook and River Rea
- Rea and Cound Brooks and their tributaries
- River Severn in Shropshire
- Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries

The following roads are currently closed as a result of flooding
- Ravens Meadows, Shrewsbury
- The Wharfage, Ironbridge
- Gravel Hill Lane
- Sydney Avenue
- Chilton Farm Lane, Atcham
- Atcham to Cross Houses
- Victoria Avenue
- Berwick Road
- Old Coleham
- Longden Coleham out of town
- Coleham Head as demountable barriers are erected
- Various roads around Melverley

Shropshire Car Parks Closed
- Frankwell Main, Frankwell Riverside and Saint Julian's Friars car parks are closed in Shrewsbury
- Severnside South car park is closed in Bridgnorth

For the latest travel news see BBC Shropshire or Free Radio travel pages.

For the latest flooding information visit the Environment Agency website.