A wall collapsed in All Stretton and a stream burst its banks, flooding roads and houses.
Hillside communities need more investment in flood protection measures, a hostel owner has said, after heavy rain brought damage and disruption to his Shropshire village.
A wall collapsed in All Stretton and a stream burst its banks, flooding roads and houses, including the hostel. He said there were still about 200 tonnes of rubble and boulders close to the bunkhouse and his home.
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