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River Teme

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Length130 km
SourceDolfor
Mouth River Severn
Country United Kingdom
Cities Ludlow
Worcester
Tenbury Wells
Knighton
Beguildy
Regions Powys
Shropshire
Herefordshire
Worcestershire
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About River Teme


The River Teme rises in Mid Wales, south of Newtown, and flows through Knighton where it crosses the border into England down to Ludlow in Shropshire, then to the north of Tenbury Wells on the Shropshire/Worcestershire border there, on its way to join the River Severn south of Worcester.

Storm Dennis: More heavy rain forecast for flood protection fears

Storm Dennis: More heavy rain forecast for flood protection fears
Feb 19,2020 8:12 am

... On Sunday, Yvonne booth,, 55, rinsed in high water in the vicinity of a bridge over the River Teme, near Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire...

Storm Dennis: dozens evacuated, remain as severe flood warnings

Storm Dennis: dozens evacuated, remain as severe flood warnings
Feb 18,2020 8:27 am

... truck and Bus will be under water due to flooding from the River Teme on the A443 in the vicinity of Lindridge York several flood warnings on Tuesday, A man in a piece of wood used to paddling a kayak to the river Wye burst its banks in Ross-on-Wye More than 400 homes and businesses in the whole country was flooded, but the number was expected to rise probably ...

Storm Dennis: flood remains threatened after the weekend of disruptions

Storm Dennis: flood remains threatened after the weekend of disruptions
Feb 17,2020 7:06 am

... Severe flood warnings for the rivers Lymn and steeping in Lincolnshire, and the River Teme in parts of Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Shropshire...

Snow weather warning: Hazardous driving conditions reported

Snow weather warning: Hazardous driving conditions reported
Feb 16,2020 8:14 am

... Natural Resources Wales also issued a flood warning for the River Teme at Knighton, Powys...

Roads and rail hit by flooding across Wales on Sunday

Roads and rail hit by flooding across Wales on Sunday
Feb 16,2020 7:33 am

... People were also rescued by firefighters from seven properties at Mill Green near the River Teme in Knighton, Powys, where several roads remain blocked, as in other areas...

Rain causes travel disruption in Wales and Shropshire

Rain causes travel disruption in Wales and Shropshire
Feb 16,2020 7:30 am

... People were rescued by fire-fighters from seven properties at Mill Green near the River Teme in Knighton, Powys...

Roads and rail hit by flooding across Wales on Sunday

Feb 16,2020 7:30 am

The rail line between Hereford and Newport has been damaged at Pontrilas and elsewhere

Direct rail services between north and South Wales could be cancelled for More Than a week due to Flood damage.

Network Rail said washed away parts of The Track at Pontrilas, Herefordshire, affecting services between Hereford and Abergavenny.

Some roads remain shut and there are in places across Wales.

The Met Office said More Than 4in (100mm) of rain fell in 24 hours in some places.

Emergency crews from cars stuck in floods and people were evacuated from homes on Saturday.

About 25 homes were evacuated in Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, following flooding and a power cut, according to South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

People were also evacuated from Monmouth Caravan Park while The Council 's emergency response staff deployed sand bags through The Night .

Teams from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were also on hand in The Town to help families who found roads blocked by Flood water.

Monmouthshire council leader Peter Fox said The Authority was hoping The Situation would improve given the immediate danger had passed.

"I would like to send my thoughts to residents and businesses impacted by the flooding," he added.

"Nobody ever wants to be forced from their home but in these circumstances I'm glad we are able to help.

People were also rescued by firefighters from seven properties at Mill Green near the River Teme in Knighton, Powys, where several roads remain blocked, as in other areas.

Flood waters in Builth Wells , Powys

There are no direct trains between north and South Wales with The Line out at Pontrilas, Herefordshire.

No trains will run between Hereford and Abergavenny due to several sections of track, ballast and embankment being eroded or washed away.

The Line is expected to remain closed until Monday 4 November, according to Network Rail .

"We understand how disruptive the closure of the Marches line will be to passengers and we'll work as fast as we can to get it back up and running again," said a spokesperson.

Flooding has also led to line closures between Shrewsbury and Welshpool.

The Cambrian and Heart of Wales lines have been hit with Transport for Wales (TfW) advising people to

Heart of Wales services are terminating at Llanwrtyd Wells and Llandrindod Wells coming from Swansea direction, and the Fishguard Harbour line has also been affected.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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