People on the Shropshire/Wales border have been warned to expect flooding this afternoon as a result of heavy rainfall.
The Government flooding service issued the alert at 11.39am on Wednesday as river levels are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge.
"We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the river from the Welsh border at Llawnt to Shrawardine near Shrewsbury." Natural Resources Wales has flood alerts in place for the Vyrnwy confluence covering the River Vyrnwy, River Tanat and River Cain and their tributaries, and the Upper Dee catchment in the Llangollen area."Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses," the alert adds.River levels at Welsh Bridge in Shrewsbury are forecast to rise quickly but from a low level and to remain well below any flood risk in the next 36 hours.
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