*UPDATE: This road is now back open in both directions.
THE A449 has been closed at Ombersley after heavy rain caused the road to flood.
Latest reports suggest that both north and south-bound lanes are closed between A4133 School Bank (Ombersley) and A449 / Claines Lane (Claines).
Meanwhile the A44 Bromyard Road in Worcester is also closed.
The B4211 Hanley Road is closed due to the floods, and the Environment Agency say they have closed six of the seven floodgates to try and avoid further problems.
Pershore Bridge, Eckington Bridge, Bewdley Bridge and Jubilee Bridge in Fladbury were also closed this morning.
The bottom of the Bath Road, on the A38 in St Peter's, Worcester also has spots of flood water by the Co-op.
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