A series of flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the West Midlands as Storm Herminia hits parts of the UK. River levels in Shropshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire are expected to rise due to heavy wind and rain overnight.

The Met Office has disseminated a comprehensive list of regions earmarked for potential impact by the new Storm Herminia, including the West Midlands, as it hits on Sunday night and through Monday. There are anticipated wind gusts of up to 80mph, although the Met Office is unsure where they will hit the stronges.

Flooding and landslips have brought chaos to the UK with blocked trainlines, delays and cancellations – despite Storm Eowyn passing the Met have issued new weather warnings