One pub says it has suffered 'severe flooding' as a result of last night's heavy downpour.
Flash floods impact residents and businesses in Much Wenlock. Photo courtesy of Chris Hall
It comes after the county was gripped by a mix of amber and yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms, with around 16 to 32mm of rain falling per hour in some places between 6.15pm and 8.45pm.Flash floods impact residents and businesses in Much Wenlock. Photo courtesy of Chris HallResidents could be seen pushing cars through flood water, while other vehicles came to a standstill at the roundabout next to the Gaskell Arms.
He was pictured with local tree surgeon Joffrey Watson unblocking drains by hand during yesterday's flash floods.Councillor Thomas said:"Much Wenlock is at the same risk of flooding as Boscastle and Shropshire Council know this. I have been raising the issue of the poor quality drainage for some time.The Gaskell Arms pub confirmed on its Facebook page this morning that it would be closed due to"severe flooding".Flash floods impact residents and businesses in Much Wenlock.
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