Storm Babet Live: Major food festival cancelled

Storm Babet has brought rain and flooding in Birmingham with trains and buses being delayed - here are the latest updates

The Met Office issued yellow and amber warnings for the West Midlands, including Birmingham.

They added that persistent heavy rain is expected in the region today (October 20) as well as some flooding and disruption.

Rain and flooding has caused travel disruption in Birmingham with trains and buses being delayed. People have been asked to plan ahead for travel and were advised to take extra care during journeys.

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