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Warning of flooding from brook for village residents

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Roads in Marchington were at risk of flooding due to rising levels in the village brook, the Environment Agency said
  • A flood warning is in place covering a village in Staffordshire
  • Homes and roads in Marchington, near Uttoxeter are at risk of flooding
  • It comes as a yellow weather warning for rain is in place from the Met Office covering much of Staffordshire
  • The warning is in place until 20:00 BST on Friday

A flood warning is in place covering a village in Staffordshire.

Homes and roads in Marchington, near Uttoxeter, were at risk of flooding due to rising water levels in Marchington Brook, the Environment Agency said.

A yellow weather warning for rain was issued for parts of England including much of Staffordshire by the Met Office.

It was in place until 20:00 BST on Friday.

Church Lane and Church Close in particular in Marchington could be affected, the Environment Agency said.

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