Derbyshire County Council commissioned an investigation into the cause, effect and impact of the Storm Babet flooding ... was almost entirely linked to river flooding from the Derwent, Don ...

but Severn Trent Water has said it has had no record of a storm overflow, which can sometimes contain sewage, near the bridge. "I spotted the discharge into the river as I cycled over Kepax Bridge ...

The nearby River Alyn has seen record water levels since Storm Babet first hit early on Friday. Mr Smith said the area had always flooded but it was the first time since flood defences were built ...

In 2023, Birmingham and the Black Country experienced 35 percent more rain than in 2022, with the wettest period on record during Storm Babet ... Results of Severn Trent's Get River Positive ...