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Weather disrupts train services Weather disrupts train services
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Many rail services out of Birmingham have been cancelled after heavy rain.Many rail services out of Birmingham have been cancelled after heavy rain.
Virgin West Coast has not been stopping at the Birmingham stations and has been using an alternative route via Nuneaton and Rugby.Virgin West Coast has not been stopping at the Birmingham stations and has been using an alternative route via Nuneaton and Rugby.
The lines from the city to Rugby and Wolverhampton were closed and services from Shropshire have been stopping in Wolverhampton.The lines from the city to Rugby and Wolverhampton were closed and services from Shropshire have been stopping in Wolverhampton.
A flood warning has been issued for the River Tame from Water Orton in north Warwickshire to Lea Marston.A flood warning has been issued for the River Tame from Water Orton in north Warwickshire to Lea Marston.
Station hit
Elsewhere in Warwickshire parts of Leamington have been affected with a number of High Street businesses saying they will be closed on Friday.Elsewhere in Warwickshire parts of Leamington have been affected with a number of High Street businesses saying they will be closed on Friday.
A number of roads were closed in Shirley and Solihull town centre on Friday morning. A number of roads were also closed in Shirley and Solihull town centre.
In Worcestershire, roads in Kidderminster have been hit with flash flooding and the town's fire station has been hit by lightning, putting its emergency call system out of action. A driver was trapped in the wreckage of his car for more than 30 minutes after a crash on the M42.
Ambulance crews found a car on its roof on the hard shoulder when they arrived at the scene between Junction 3a and 3 westbound.
The man had suffered a broken right leg and a chest injury.
In Worcestershire, roads in Kidderminster have been affected by flash flooding and the town's fire station has been hit by lightning, putting its emergency call system out of action.
Flooding on the M40 near Gaydon on Thursday evening forced the closure of Warwick Services.Flooding on the M40 near Gaydon on Thursday evening forced the closure of Warwick Services.