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Heavy downpours and strong winds are causing disruption in the city and West Midlands tonight. Here's what you should know:

Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region are experiencing significant disruption due to persistent heavy downpours and strong winds. The poor conditions are expected to last for multiple days, according to forecasts from the Met Office.

Train services suffered major disruption after an uprooted tree fell onto the railway line during the storm. This incident occurred on the route between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stratford-Upon-Avon, requiring workers to attempt to remove the obstruction.

A popular festive gathering, the Oldbury Christmas Lights Switch-on, was unfortunately called off due to the severe weather. Sandwell Council made the difficult de

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