Flood Warning Info - Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford
Area Description
The brewery on Havelock Street, St Paul's Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 29 Nov 2024 08:18
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling but remain high in response to the heavy rainfall from Storm Bert. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the next few days. 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 6pm today, Friday 29 November 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Nov 2024 17:36
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling but remain high in response to the heavy rainfall from Storm Bert. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the next few days. 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 10am tomorrow, Friday 29 November 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Nov 2024 08:45
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling but remain high in response to the heavy rainfall from Storm Bert. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the next few days. 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 6pm today, Thursday 28 November 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 16:06
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high in response to heavy rainfall from Storm Bert and overnight last night. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the next few days. 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 10am tomorrow, Thursday 28 November 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 09:35
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall from Storm Bert earlier this week. Flooding is possible throughout today, Wednesday 27/11/2024.
Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now.
After this morning, there is no significant rainfall forecast over the next few days. 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 6pm today, 27/11/24.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 03:54
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall from Storm Bert earlier this week. Flooding is possible throughout this morning and during the day today, Wednesday 27/11/2024.
Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now.
Further rainfall is expected over the next 12 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. We will update this message by 10am today, 27/11/24.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:29
River Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for no further significant rainfall, which will allow river levels to gradually start returning to normal soon. 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 Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. 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 08:35
River Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. 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 Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for further rain over the next couple of days 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 Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for further rain over the next couple of days 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 Great Ouse
River levels are rising again 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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for dry weather today but some potentially heavy showers tomorrow, which will keep 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, Monday 30th September.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2024 08:56
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising again 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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for dry weather today but some potentially heavy showers tomorrow, which will keep 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 6pm today, Sunday 29th September.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 17:17
River Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. 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 09:03
River Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
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 Great Ouse
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 Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. 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 Great Ouse
River levels are high and are rising following overnight heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and we will update this message by 5pm today, Friday 27/09/2024
Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 17:33
River Great Ouse
River levels are high and are rising following recent heavy rainfall. The river will continue to be responsive to further rainfall. Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and we will update this message by 5pm today, Thursday 26/09/24.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 06:50
River Great Ouse
River levels are high and are rising following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected today 26/09/24.
Areas most at risk are Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
Further rainfall is forecast today, 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.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:04
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high and will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for further rainfall today which could see river levels rise. 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 10am tomorrow, Friday 23rd February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 07:55
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high and will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for further rainfall today which could see river levels rise. 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 6pm today, Thursday 22nd February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 16:45
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. Further rainfall is expected 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. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Thursday 22nd February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 07:05
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to last weekend's rainfall. Flooding is expected during today, 21/02/2024. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. Further rainfall is expected 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. We will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 21st February.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 15:25
River Great Ouse
River levels are continuing to fall but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls' school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk
Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. Be ready to take action to protect your property. 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 9am tomorrow, Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 08:21
River Great Ouse
River levels have peaked but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls' school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk
Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. Be ready to take action to protect your property. 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, Monday 12th February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 16:55
River Great Ouse
River levels have peaked and remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls' school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk
Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. Be ready to take action to protect your property. 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 9am tomorrow, Monday 12th February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 07:56
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall on Thursday 8th February. Flooding is expected this morning, Sunday 11th February, from 4am. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls' school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk
Light rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours which will keep river levels high. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Sunday 11th February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 21:29
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall on Thursday 8th February. Flooding is expected tomorrow morning, Sunday 11th February, from 7am. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk
Further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours which will keep river levels high. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 11th February 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 16:21
River Great Ouse
River levels are starting to fall again, although they remain high following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Tuesday 09/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 08:06
River Great Ouse
River levels have fallen since 05/01/24 though remain high following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 15:58
River Great Ouse
River levels have fallen since 05/01/24 though remain high following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 08:06
River Great Ouse
River levels have fallen since 05/01/24 though remain high following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Sunday 07/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 15:59
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling though remain high following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow morning, Sunday 07/01/2024
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 08:09
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high following recent heavy rainfall, but are beginning to fall. The risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm this afternoon, Saturday 06/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 17:27
River Great Ouse
River levels remain following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. No further rain is forecast in the next few days.. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow morning, Saturday 06/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 09:01
River Great Ouse
River levels are high and are continuing to rise following heavy rainfall overnight. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. Further light rainfall is possible over the next 12 hours which may keep river levels high. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm this afternoon, Friday 05/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:20
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are the brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for more rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will remain high for the next few days. Install any property flood protection products you have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, 05/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:16
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are The brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill. The forecast is for more rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will remain high. Install any property flood protection products you have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 6pm today, 04/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:23
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected.
Area most at risk are The brewery on Havelock Street, St Pauls Square, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel and girls school on Cardington Road and Castle Mill.
The forecast is for more rainfall tomorrow evening, and river levels will remain high. Install any property flood protection products you have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 12pm tomorrow, 04/01/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Feb 2021 08:00
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall in the catchment over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible today, Tuesday 2 February. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today. Further rainfall is forecast today, which may cause river levels to remain high or rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 2 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Feb 2021 16:18
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall in the catchment over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible today, Monday 1 February. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow, which may cause river levels to remain high or rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 2 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Feb 2021 08:20
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall in the catchment over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible today, Monday 1 February. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. We expect river levels to remain this high throughout today. Further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 1 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 17:11
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising at the Bedford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 31st January and overnight. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 30 hours. River levels will continue to rise slowly throughout the day as the flood water travels down the river. We expect levels to remain high today and tomorrow. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 1st February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 12:44
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising at the Bedford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 31st January and overnight. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels will continue to rise slowly throughout the day as the flood water travels down the river. We expect levels to remain high today and tomorrow. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 31st December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2020 02:17
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling, but remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Further rainfall is possible today, Monday 28th December 2020, so river levels may remain high. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 18:24
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling, but remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rain is forecast for overnight tonight and Monday 28th December 2020, so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 10:36
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling, but remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday 27th and Monday 28th December 2020, so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 02:35
River Great Ouse
River levels are falling, but remain high at the Bedford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday 23rd December. Consequently, flooding (of property) is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday 27th and Monday 28th December 2020 so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Dec 2020 16:49
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high and steady at the Bedford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday 23rd December. Consequently, flooding (of property) is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the Brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rainfall is forecast tonight, Sunday 27th and Monday 28th December 2020 so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Dec 2020 07:42
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high and steady at the Bedford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday 23rd December. Consequently, flooding (of property) is expected. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rainfall is forecast on Sunday 27th and Monday 28th December 2020 so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Dec 2020 02:38
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising at the Bedford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday 23rd December. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford. Further rainfall is forecast on Sunday 27th and Monday 28th December 2020 so we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger. Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2020 15:09
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising at the Bedford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect Marina Court, the brewery on Havelock Street, Duckmill Lane, Longholme Boating Lake, Priory Marina, the hotel on Cardington Road and Castle Mill in Bedford.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. Call 999 if in immediate danger.
Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now. Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.bedford.gov.uk. This message will be updated in 12 hours, or as the situation changes.