Watch BBC East Midlands tonight to find out how we are restoring the #RiverTrent in #Nottinghamshire to its former glory for #salmon and other coarse and migratory fish.

It's part of the Environment Agency's work to improve fish passage across the country.

Read more 👇

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The largest fish pass in the country is now complete in Colwick #Notts

The flagship project opens up the #RiverTrent for migratory fish - including salmon, trout and eels 🐟

It takes just 90 seconds for the 200m long channel to fill with water 🌊

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Multi-tasking today! We’re visiting our hydrometric monitoring station at Cosford. Not only do we #measure #river levels & flows on the river Worfe here, but we also measure live #rainfall totals which are used for #flood #warning & helping to manage the #Environment .

Our Env Agency Midlands #Shropshire and #Herefordshire field team have deployed phase 1 of the #Frankwell #Shrewsbury demountable barriers today ahead of a peaking #severn this weekend Shropshire Council theatresevern

Our Env Agency Midlands #Worcestershire field team supported by our #Gloucestershire field team are on site deploying #Severnside Phase 1 of our demountable flood barrier in #Bewdley this morning Worcs County Council Highways & Travel Wyre Forest DC

The Env Agency Midlands have issued a significant number of #flood alerts and warnings across the #WestMidlands following heavy rainfall over the past few days.

LIVE: from #Shrewsbury where flood barriers are being deployed.

Stay up to date 👇🏻
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#River #Severn now rising after recent rainfall here at our #measurement station in Buildwas, #Shropshire . Currently 250 tonnes of water per second making its way down the river network. You can keep up to date with the latest data, info & levels here check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/river-and-sea-…

Flood barriers are going up today at Frankwell in #Shropshire in response to rising levels on the River Severn.

Please be #flood aware and sign up for #flood warnings here 👉 gov.uk/sign-up-for-fl…

Ok! We are open tomorrow! Levels are dropping and most things are back in place however… roads around and barriers still up or closed.
Cherry tree or Lincoln hill and Co-op car park all ok❤️ plz support we’ve lost all that trade Chry-New year again🙈

Flooding Update from Ironbridge. BBC Shropshire Good Morning Britain Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service Shropshire Star BBC News (UK) #flooding #shropshire

Rainfall over past several days and more today means seeing multiple ‘peaks’ along the #Severn and #Wye rivers.

Our peak maps are produced daily to help advise on when and to what level the rivers will reach.

Keep updated with our warnings - link at end of 👇

This is absolutely terrifying! DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH OR NEAR FLOOD WATER! They were so lucky to escape!
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We attended a number of weather related calls yesterday evening, mainly cars stuck in flood water.
We also utilised our drone during a small landslide in Bridgnorth whilst our teams supported residents.
Please, DO NOT drive through flood water.
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❗️River levels in some locations are significantly HIGHER in the latest forecasts than they showed earlier today. The relevant flood warnings have been updated❗️

CHECK for the latest flood risk in your area as there may have been changes👇 check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk

This time of year, rivers are flowing deeper and faster. They're also colder.

Please take care and #RespectTheWater when out celebrating this festive season.

⚠ Avoid getting too close to open water and remember, #DontDrinkandDrown .

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Latest peak maps for #RiverSevern #RiverAvon #RiverTeme #RiverWye .

Stay #FloodAware

Numerous #flood warnings and alerts are in force across the #Midlands .

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🎉 If you’re out celebrating this evening in any of our towns on the river, please take extra care.

👫Make sure your friends get home safely.

⚠️ Avoid riverside walks.

⛔️ Don’t walk through flood water.

🥳 Have a wonderful evening celebrating safely.

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@ClareDinnisEA Thanks for sharing Clare.