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A fed-up farmer says planting crops for next year is now a ‘remote’ possibility thanks to a burst river bank which he blames on ‘incompetence’.

More than 100 homes are flooded in Lincolnshire and more than 30 flood warnings are still active.

Nearly 70 flood warnings and alerts for Lincolnshire waterways remain in force this morning as more rain is due this evening.

More than 70 homes have been flooded and more than 30 flood warnings are still active.

A further wave of rainfall is due to be pelting down on sodden Lincolnshire – which is still battling the after effects of Storm Henk.

A river has breached its banks has prompting a drainage board leader to hit out at the Environment Agency over its maintenance programme.

More than 50 properties were reported to be flooded after Storm Henk battered Lincolnshire yesterday – and a flood warning remains in place.

Water levels are still being monitored in four areas as the county’s emergency services continue to battle the impact of Storm Henk.

Flood alert in place for Surfleet, Pinchbeck, Baston and Tongue End areas  | Updated: 09:58, 07 February 2021 A flood alert has been issued for parts of South Holland. The Environment Agency has issued the alert for the Lower Glen and Bourne Eau system, which covers Surfleet, Pinchbeck, Baston, Tongue End and Twenty. The alert states: "Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Glen area. This means that the River Glen is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lyi...

Flood warning issued for Surfleet Reservoir  | Updated: 09:36, 29 January 2021 A flood warning has been issued for Surfleet Reservoir. The Flood Information Service warns that flooding is expected at the River Glen during high tide periods. The warning, which was issued at 3.30am today, said: "Heavy rain over the last 24 hours has caused river levels to rise on the River Glen. Flooding at Surfleet Reservoir in April 2018.Photo supplied. (11567694) "During periods of high tide, the river will ...