Drivers visiting Shrewsbury today have been urged to keep a Shrewsbury car park free as flood barriers are going up.
A file picture of of flood barriers in the Frankwell area of Shrewsbury
A new year deluge of rain has seen the river Severn rising and a flood alert has gone out from the Environment Agency.A spokesman for Shropshire Council said:"A reminder that Frankwell Riverside car park is now closed.A 7.15am update on the Environment Agency website showed the river level at Welsh Bridge was at 2.39m, with a forecast of 2.66m at 10.45pm tonight .
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