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Wiltshire Search and Rescue ‘on standby’ for West Mercia floods

byDaniel Jae Webb
26 February 2020 | 5.38pm

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Wiltshire Search and Rescue volunteers are on standby ready to assist other volunteers working across the West Mercia area following severe flooding.

The local search and rescue team have been battling he elements to keep communities safe across Hereford and Worcester in recent days.

A spokesperson for Wiltshire Search and Rescue said: “Lowland Rescue teams have the ability to call for additional resources from any of the 35 teams throughout the UK.

“Our volunteers remain ready to move at short notice if conditions on the River Severn deteriorate further.”

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