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Flood warnings after heavy rain
Flood warnings have been issued for rivers across Leicestershire and Derbyshire following heavy rain.

The Environment Agency is warning of possible flooding of Leicestershire's River Soar at Sharnford, up to the River Trent at Thrumpton Park.

There are also warnings for the Welland Valley, including Lubenham and Market Harborough, the River Wreake and the River Sence.

The River Trent near to Newton Solney, Derbyshire, is also on flood watch.




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