MOTORISTS are being warned of disruption tomorrow as heavy rain continues to hit Stroud.

There is deep standing water on Stratford Road near to the roundabout for Stratford Park in Stroud.

Police have also issued a warning after heavy rain caused flooding on the A4173 near Upton Lane in Brookthorpe.

There is deep water for around a quarter of a mile and police advise drivers to approach with care.

The canal in Ebley has also overflowed and there are reports of sewage gushing out of a manhole under the bridge by Sainsbury's.

Highways England has issued a severe warning to motorists tomorrow, with more heavy rain and high winds forecast across Gloucestershire.

Drivers are advised to plan for their journey before they set out, checking the forecast and road conditions and to leave extra time if travel conditions are poor, and to delay their journey if the weather becomes severe.

For more information visit the Highways England website www.highways.gov.uk/traffic.

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