sentences:  Despite widespread media attention the village itself is less affected by floods than is through traffic, given that the A456 on which the village sits is one of few major routes west from Birmingham.Only one house has ever flooded in the village but following the 2007 floods, a flood wall was constructed around the property and since then the property has remained unaffected by subsequent flood events.During the widespread floods caused by Storm Dennis and Storm Ciara in February 2020, Yvonne Booth of Birmingham was swept away at the Eastham Bridge to the south of Newnham Bridge, when the vehicle she was travelling became stranded.