Multiple warnings remain in place across Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire and Warwickshire.
Multiple flood warnings remain in place across the West Midlands as communities continue to deal with the aftermath of flooding caused by Storm Bert.
The warnings affect stretches of the rivers Avon, Severn and Teme in Shropshire, Worcestershire and the Wye in Herefordshire.The Met Office is forecasting further spells of rain overnight, while theA number of roads are closed or impassablein the town caused businesses and homes to flood on Monday.There are further road closures in Upton upon Severn, Linridge, Cropthorne and Birlingham.
Ben Sparrow, from Worcestershire County Council Highways, described a "generally improving picture" in the region."The level on the Teme has dropped quite considerably overnight, so we're in a position now where we're going to start reopening some of the roads that have been affected and closed in the Teme valley," he said.
"It's all the water moving down the Avon and the Severn that's just moving its way out of the county. As it closes some roads, it's opening others up at the top." Ed Bradford, head of highways for Herefordshire, said the local picture was changing as different river catchments responded to the flow.In Warwickshire, the Welsh Road is impassable in both directions at Offchurch, because of standing water between Long Itchington Road and School Hill.
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