Flood Warning Info - River Ivel at Blunham

Area Description

The Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham.
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.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 4 Oct 2024 06:59
River Ivel
River levels are still high but the peak of floodwater passed through Blunham yesterday evening, levels are now dropping. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is dry today and tomorrow but unsettled from Sunday into next week, further rainfall will keep levels high or push them up again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm, Friday 04/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Oct 2024 16:39
River Ivel
River levels are starting to peak after recent rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for drier conditions for the rest of the week which will see river levels fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Friday 04/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Oct 2024 08:23
River Ivel
River levels are starting to peak after recent rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for drier conditions for the rest of the week which will see river levels fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Thursday 03/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 16:43
River Ivel
River levels are steadily rising after recent rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for drier conditions for the rest of the week whcih will see river levels fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 9 am tomorrow, Thursday 03/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:29
River Ivel
River levels are steadily rising after recent rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for light showers for today with drier conditions later in the week. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 02/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2024 15:49
River Ivel
River levels are rising, remain high downstream and are responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for further rainfall throughout today and tomorrow, which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 02/10/24.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2024 12:39
River Ivel
River levels are falling but remain high downstream and responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for further rainfall throughout today, which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Tuesday 1 October 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 15:54
River Ivel
River levels are falling but remain high and responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for further rain over the next 24 hours which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 1 October 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 09:33
River Ivel
River levels are falling but remain high and responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for further rain over the next 24 hours which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 30th September.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2024 16:14
River Ivel
River levels are remaining high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for dry weather for the next 24hrs followed by light showers tomorrow evening. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Monday 30th September.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2024 08:56
River Ivel
River levels are remaining high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for dry weather for the next 24hrs followed by light showers tomorrow evening. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 6pm today, Sunday 29 September 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 17:17
River Ivel
River levels are high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for dry weather for the next 24hrs followed by light showers tomorrow evening. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 29 September 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 09:02
River Ivel
River levels are high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for dry weather for the next two days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Saturday 28 September 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 17:40
River Ivel
River levels are high in response to heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. The forecast is for light showers for rest of today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Saturday 28 September 2024.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 08:30
River Ivel
River levels are high but starting to rise again after heavy overnight rainfall The river will continue to be responsive to further rainfall. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. Further rainfall is forecast throughout today and into the evening Thursday 26 September which may cause river levels to rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Friday 27/09/24.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 17:33
River Ivel
River levels are high but falling following recent heavy rainfall. River levels remain high in the lower catchment. The river will continue to be responsive to further rainfall. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. Further rainfall is forecast throughout today and into the evening Thursday 26 September which may cause river levels to rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Friday 27/09/24.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 11:38
River Ivel
River levels are high following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected today 26/09/24. Areas most at risk are the Ridgeway, Wellsfield, High Street, Tempsford Road, Grange Road and Mill Lane in Blunham. Further rainfall is forecast today and through this evening, 26/09/2024 which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, 26/09/24.