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In pictures: Shrewsbury floodwaters on the rise

See the latest pictures as the floodwaters rise in and around Shrewsbury.

By Megan Howe
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Car on St Julian's Friars car park in Shrewsbury as waters rise

Seventeen flood warnings and 11 flood alerts were put in place across Shropshire and its borders on Friday morning.

Temporary flood barriers remain in place at Frankwell in Shrewsbury and in Ironbridge, where the Wharfage has been closed. The Coleham barriers are to be deployed as well.

St Julian's Friars car park in Shrewsbury as waters rise
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park where the cafe is raised up on stilts
Sue McCulloch sits next to the unused garages that have flooded at Coton Manor flats in Shrewsbury
The road to the Greenhous West Mid Showground
The road to the Greenhous West Mid Showground
Flooded fields around Atcham, near Shrewsbury. Photo: Ross Jones of SY View.
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park, where the cafe is raised up on stilts
Frankwell area and car park in Shrewsbury
Frankwell, Shrewsbury
The Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park
Paths flooded in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park, where the cafe is raised up on stilts..
The Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury
The Frankwell flood defences
SHREW COPYRIGHT SHROPSHIRE STAR STEVE LEATH 12/01/2023..Shrewsbury Flooding, Weslh bridge..
Flooded fields around Atcham, near Shrewsbury. Photo: Ross Jones of SY View.
Flooded fields around Atcham, near Shrewsbury. Photo: Ross Jones of SY View.
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