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In Pictures: Flooding from Storm Dennis

News imagePA Media Mountain Rescue team members rescue Peter Morgan from his house which has been flooded in Monmouth.PA Media
Mountain Rescue team members rescue Peter Morgan from his flooded house in Monmouth.

Severe flood warnings remain in place in the wake of Storm Dennis, with more rain expected to fall later this week. Among the worst affected areas are South Wales, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire.

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News imageGetty Images In Ironbridge, flood barriers are erected on the banks of the River Severn.Getty Images
In Ironbridge, flood barriers are erected on the banks of the River Severn to try to stem the rising waters.
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News imageGetty Images Firefighters rescue staff and residents from a care home in the village of Whitchurch.Getty Images
Firefighters rescue staff and residents from a care home in the village of Whitchurch on the banks of the River Wye.
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News imagePA Media A man carries a child through floodwater in the village of Whitchurch in HerefordshirePA Media
Others, such as this child in Whitchurch, are carried through the floodwater.
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News imagePA Media Flood water surrounds Upton upon Severn in WorcestershirePA Media
Flood water surrounds Upton upon Severn in Worcestershire after the River Severn burst its banks following Storm Dennis.
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News imagePA Media Flood water surrounds Upton upon Severn in WorcestershirePA Media
Homes and businesses in the town have been flooded.
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News imageAFP A man walks on the Old Bridge in Hereford as the waters of the swollen River Wye fill the archesAFP
A man walks on the Old Bridge in Hereford as the waters of the swollen River Wye fill the arches.
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News imageAFP A boy cycles through flood water in Hereford.AFP
A boy cycles through flood water in the streets of Hereford.
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News imageAFP A resident is rescued from a home in a boat by the emergency services amid flooding in Hereford.AFP
The emergency services in Hereford have used boats to evacuate residents from their properties.
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News imageGetty Images A rainbow appears over flooded fields in the Wye Valley, near the hamlet of Wellesley.Getty Images
A rainbow appears over flooded fields in the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, near the hamlet of Wellesley.
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News imagePA Media Two men view a flooded area of the sports pavilion at Monmouth School, Monmouth.PA Media
The sports pavilion at Monmouth School, in Monmouth, Wales was left surrounded by water.
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News imagePA Media A canoeist makes their way past a flooded supermarket in Monmouth.PA Media
A canoeist powers their way around the flooded car park of a supermarket in Monmouth.
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News imageEPA Laura Court mops up the floor of a hair dressers in Nantgarw, Wales.EPA
Laura Court mops up the floor of a hairdressers in Nantgarw in Wales.
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News imageReuters Flood damage caused by Storm Dennis to the Bridge End Inn on Bridge Street, CrickhowellReuters
Meanwhile, the cleanup continues in areas hit by flooding at the weekend. The Bridge End Inn in Crickhowell, Wales, was left damaged.
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