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Severn bursts its banks and homes evacuated in Bewdley

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Rescue life boats have been launched in Bewdley in Worcestershire where water from the River Severn’s gone over temporary flood barriers.

The Environment Agency’s been working to clear the rising levels – but one of its pumps at Beales Corner has now burst.

A severe ‘danger to life’ warning remains in place in the area where several homes are seriously damaged.

Bev Styles who lives there is fed up and exhausted.

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