Communities brace for more flooding as clean-up begins

Storm Dennis may have passed, but many waking up this morning face the challenge of rebuilding our lives for those who live on the banks of the River Severn. However, there are concerns that further damage may occur. Warnings have been issued along the river with residents being told to move to a safe location just a few miles west of the Severn. The river joins 10 Barrie due to the large amount of water, the Environment Agency has told those living around the team that their lives are at risk, but

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that have been affected are frustrated with the government this from the Yorkshire Post we're drowning the prime minister acts now in september environment secretary promised

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than 2.6 billion suspensions for flood defense projects but criticism is coming even from shipley MP shipley's own party shipley In West Yorkshire, Philip Davies, has said that too little has been spent on protecting his constituents since the floods of 2015.

Many people have been trapped in their own homes and businesses trying to escape the water, including this man we were in inside around four in the afternoon trying to fight. the flood took the water out, I didn't have any luck and unfortunately it got to the point where we had to say we just went up and looked to sleep in South Wales, a man died after falling into the river TOWIE, these people in Nanta guru had to catch him who were able to escape the water at Creek Howl a helicopter was used to help those left stranded after the river overflowed, dozens have had to be rescued here meanwhile

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-up has begun in Ponte Prief where roads became in rivers maybe in the In the morning the water started crashing over the top of the wall and it didn't stop it just went on and on and we saw a real car with these lights on going down the river and the worst thing of all is that we have insurance.

Because premiums are so high following the latest

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, despite attempts by families and business owners to return to work this morning, the police continue to warn the public to be careful and we are working very closely with their colleagues in natural resources Wales and Met. Office to make sure Billy is up to date with developments on what the weather forecaster looked like tomorrow night and for the rest of the week, for now these

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are continuing to rebuild their lives, but many will be wondering why the scenario continues repeating and whether they will one day be able to live safely in their homes Jenny Longden Sky News