Cars are still parking in a flooded Worcester car park despite officials' warnings. 

Pitchcroft is one of three car parks in Worcester that has been officially closed due to rising water levels.

Several cars still appear to be parking on the site next to The Swan Theatre and Worcester Racecourse.

The entrance to Pitchcroft car park is closed and there are several signs telling drivers not to park there.

Worcester News: Signs telling drivers not to entre the Pitchcroft car park.Signs telling drivers not to entre the Pitchcroft car park. (Image: Charlotte Albutt NQ)

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The exit gate remains open to give drivers the opportunity to move their car.

A Worcester City Council spokesperson said: "When possible, our officers are at the entrance turning people away.

"We have also asked anyone with a car in Pitchcroft to move it.

"This message has appeared in local print and broadcast media, and on social media."

What car parks are currently closed in Worcester?

Pitchcroft Car Park along with Cattlemarket and Croft Road have closed so far in Worcester due to rising water levels.

People are also being advised against parking in Newport Street and Tybridge Street car parks, which are being monitored for flood levels.

These may be expected to close in the upcoming days. 

The River Severn burst its banks on Saturday (January 7) at South Parade. 

According to the Environment Agency, river levels remain 'high' on the river Severn.

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The Diglis river level currently stands at 4.68mASD, and in Barbourne it stands at 5.01mASD.

These levels are set to rise over the weekend with more rain predicted tomorrow (Saturday).

People have also been asked not to cross Diglis Bridge as there is floodwater on the riverside paths on both sides of the river.

Worcestershire Highways said there is also no access from Weir Lane to the riverside.