High water on River Severn near Bewdley bypass bridge

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High water on River Severn near Bewdley bypass bridge

Image: © P L Chadwick Taken: 15 Jan 2008

Abnormally high levels of rainfall has caused the river to rise. It can rise much higher than this and only another inch or so and it would be impossible to reach this spot on foot. The water is a muddy brown. In the far distance is the bridge taking the Bewdley bypass (A456) over the river.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.365638
Longitude
-2.304838