Hundreds of flood warnings still in place
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FIREFIGHTERS were seen helping a car that was stuck in floodwater with its hazard lights on as a storm hits Worcestershire. A car was stranded in floods in Lightwood Lane, Cotheridge, following heavy winds and rainfall caused by Storm Chandra. An eyewitness said: "The car was stuck there with its hazards on.
Flooding across Herefordshire and Worcestershire impacts roads, schools and businesses.
The app shows the status of the riverside paths in the city and whether they are available for use, or are underwater.
Roads and schools were closed due to flooding as Storm Chandra hits Worcestershire - and now river levels are rising.
A cyclist group has launched a website service advising people when riverside paths are flooded. Bike Worcester's scheme uses information about current river levels, through Environment Agency (EA) monitors, and compares this with crowdsourced observations from volunteers, to provide a status update for each path.
After years of campaigning MP Harriett Baldwin confirms funding for flood-hit Severn Stoke.
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How Storm Chandra could affect Worcester as river levels already high
The Met Office has already issued yellow and amber flood warnings for parts of the country for Storm Chandra