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Bewdley flood barriers go up

More flood defences were being put up in Bewdley today as water levels continued to rise.

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Barriers had already been put up along Severnside North yesterday.

Environment Agency workers returned this morning to install defences at Beales Corner.

Officials had predicted the level of the River Severn would reach between 3.8 and 4.3 metres today.

A total of 29 flood warnings are in place throughout the Midlands.

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