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Another weather warning has been issued and more than 200 flood alerts are in place in the UK as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country. The Met Office said there is potential for fast ...

To walk away would have been unforgivable and shameful given the scale of the crisis we all face,’ Eamon Ryan said.

All trains between Worcester Foregate Street and Hereford have been suspended. - They have been suspended because of flooding ...

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THE MET Office has issued a new weather warning for wind in the UK and it includes parts of Worcestershire. The warning was issued overnight and now includes new areas such as Pershore and Evesham.

Storm Bert has caused flooding in Worcestershire. - Many more flood alerts are in place. - Trees have fallen on various roads ...