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Flood warnings and alerts are in place for rivers across Suffolk, the Environment Agency said, as Storm Ciarán continues to cause disruption.

Flood warnings and alerts are in place for rivers across Suffolk, the Environment Agency said, as Storm Ciarán continues to cause disruption.

A flood alert is in place for Ipswich and parts of the Suffolk coast as tides are expected to be higher than usual tomorrow morning.

A flood alert is in place for Ipswich and parts of the Suffolk coast as tides are expected to be higher than usual tomorrow morning.

A flood warning has been issued by the Environment Agency in Suffolk and Essex after a downpour of rain overnight.

A flood warning has been issued by the Environment Agency in Suffolk and Essex after a downpour of rain overnight.

A woman had to be rescued after her black volvo became stuck on Lower Road, in Lavenham, after entering 2 foot floodwater.

Meadows flooded at Flatford, near the Suffolk/Essex border, in the past. - Credit: Mick Webb Two flood warnings have been issued in the region, as water levels continue to rise after heavy rainfall. The warnings, which say immediate action is required, have been put in place along the Suffolk and Essex border for Bumpstead Brook through Steeple Bumpstead to New England and the Stour Brook from Haverhill to Sturmer.  The areas most at risk are Smiths Green, Helions Road, Water Lane, the bo...

Published: 6:32 PM January 14, 2021    Updated: 7:02 PM January 14, 2021 Areas across Suffolk have seen flooding on Thursday after as much as 30mm of rain fell on the county - Credit: Mike Simpson Parts of western Suffolk have seen more than half a months worth of rain in 36 hours – and flood warnings remain in place across the region. The county has seen heavy rainfall since Wednesday evening, with pictures showing extensive flooding in rivers and fields across Suffolk. The River Lark bu...