In pictures: Bewdley flood barriers put to the test as river peaks

Pictures from the flooding in Bewdley as the River Severn was due to peak on Monday.

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Water levels from the River Severn continue to remain high in the town following the deluge from Storm Babet.

Temporary flood barriers are in place but not at the notorious Beales Corner flooding spot, where construction is under way on permanent flood defences, meaning temporary ones cannot be installed there.

Nice weather for some. Photo: Daniel Walton.placeholder image
Nice weather for some. Photo: Daniel Walton.
Flooding in Bewdley. Photo: Daniel Walton.placeholder image
Flooding in Bewdley. Photo: Daniel Walton.
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