United Kingdom: Flood warnings remain in force as river levels continue to rise

Guardian: Residents, businesses and emergency services in North Yorkshire were nervously watching river levels on Thursday as the after-effects of days of rain continued to threaten hundreds of properties. Parts of York were underwater and flats on higher ground were cut off as the river Ouse through the city continued to rise, prompting fears that flood defences protecting other areas might be breached when flows peaked about mid-morning. Fire and rescue services said the flooding was already the worst......

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