Flood Warning Info - River Chelt at Charlton Kings
Area Description
River Chelt at Charlton Kings.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2020 16:32
River Chelt
River levels are rising at the Charlton Kings river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from this afternoon Wednesday 23/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Charlton Kings area, Brookway Road may be impacted by flooding.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday 24/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Jan 2020 20:53
River Chelt
River levels are forecast to rise at the Charlton Kings river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads and farmland is expected overnight 09/01/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in the Charlton Kings area, Brookway Road may be impacted by flooding. Cudnalls Bridge has now been overtopped. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow 10/01/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 10/01/20, or as the situation changes.