Yellow weather warning in place for Warwickshire and flood alert for Marton as Storm Christoph is set to bring more heavy downpours across the UK
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Flood warnings are currently in place across the country, with Storm Christoph forecast to bring further torrential downpours to the country over the next few days.
These are the flood warnings currently in place for England, which mean “flooding is expected - immediate action required”.
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North Bank Road alongside the River Nene, east of Peterborough and west of Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice
River Derwent at Buttercrambe Mill
River Ouse at Naburn Lock
River Ouse at York - riverside properties
River Severn at Marton
River Witham and associated Fens from Chapel Hill to Boston
River Witham and associated Fens from Washingborough to Metheringham
River Witham and associated Fens from Woodhall Spa to Chapel Hill
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Hide AdWood Brook and River Soar at Loughborough to the north of Derby Road
Some of these warnings are in place due to high levels of water due to previous rainfalls, with Storm Christoph to bring further downpours this week.
According to Gov.uk, this level of flood warning means there are certain steps you need to take in order to prepare, which are:
turn off gas, water and electricity
move things upstairs or to safety
move family, pets and car to safety
You can also find out if you’re in an area at risk from flooding by entering your postcode into the location finder at https://flood-warning-information.service.gov.uk/long-term-flood-risk.
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Hide AdIn many flood risk areas, you can also sign up for flood warnings by visiting https://www.gov.uk/sign-up-for-flood-warnings.
These warn of the risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and groundwater.
You will be alerted by phone, email or text when flooding is expected. However, it’s worth noting that flood warnings and alerts are not available in all areas.