Today00:59 BSTVideo shows extent of the floodsClips are circulating on social media showing the extent of the floods. The below video also shows how thunderstorms led to flash flooding earlier this evening.Today00:48 BSTStatement from Birmingham council: 'Call Floodline'Birmingham council has issued a statement on this incident a few hours ago, confirming it was aware of the flooding in parts of the city.A spokesperson said: "West Midlands Fire Service are currently receiving numerous calls for flooding. The fire service advise is for people to vacate the property and to contact Floodline."Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Call Floodline: 0345 988 1188."
Birmingham floods LIVE: Emergency crews dispatched as cars 'stranded' near Asda
Firefighters, police officers, and council staff are at the scene of the floods - and warned the public to 'avoid the area' affected by floods, near a major park north of the city centre
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