Flooding Update – 22 February 2022

Storm Franklin Flooding Update 

• Wyre Forest Team with WRS Staff have been door knocking all Bewdley affected properties within the Beales Corner flood zone. As noted all caravan parks notified
• Note – Event declared as Severe Flood Incident
• WFDC liaising with blue light bronze cell in Bewdley – Elim Church
• Barrier predicted overtop at Beales Corner – Tuesday Afternoon – Time TBC
• Pedestrian access across bridge to be closed tomorrow and shuttle bus to be operated
• Weather position moving forward much improved
• Note – Severn Trent pumps removed – will be redeployed
• Rest Centre deployed & stood down at 21:30 – emergency out of hours as stand by
• Peak predicted at 5.00 – 5.5 Wednesday