Flood Warning Info - River Lambourn from Donnington to Newbury
Area Description
River Lambourn from Donnington to the Shaw area north of the A4 in Newbury.
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 30 Mar 2024 08:06
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but falling on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue, today 30/03/2024. Impacts are most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas in Newbury. Saturday and Sunday are forecast to be mostly dry with the chance of showers. We expect river levels to continue slowly falling, but levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Do not drive through flood water. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 30/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2024 17:12
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but falling on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue, today 29/03/2024. Impacts are most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas in Newbury. This evening and overnight is forecast to be mainly dry. Saturday is forecast to be mainly dry with a chance of showers. We expect river levels to continue slowly falling, but levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Do not drive through flood water. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2024 08:22
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but falling on the River Lambourn as a result of heavy rainfall.Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected this morning, 29/03/2024. Impacts are most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas in Newbury. Further heavy showers are forecast today which have the potential to be heavy at times. Overnight is forecast to be mainly dry. We expect river levels to continue slowly falling, but levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days. River levels may rise further if higher rainfall totals are observed this evening and overnight.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Do not drive through flood water. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2024 17:26
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is possible later this evening and overnight, 28/03/2024. Impacts are most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas in Newbury. Further showers are forecast this evening and overnight which have the potential to be heavy at times. We expect river levels to remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days. River levels may rise further if higher rainfall totals are observed this evening and overnight. We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Do not drive through flood water. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Mar 2024 09:03
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for scattered showers today, Wednesday, with many places remaining dry. Tomorrow is expected to be dry. River levels have dropped over the last 48 hours, but are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 20/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Mar 2024 17:31
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, flooding of property is possible but not expected with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for rain overnight and scattered showers on Wednesday. River levels have dropped over the last 48 hours, but are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Mar 2024 08:37
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for scattered showers today, Tuesday, with many places remaining dry, followed by rain overnight. River levels have dropped over the last 48 hours, but are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Mar 2024 16:47
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is predominantly dry tonight and tomorrow with a few light showers possible. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Mar 2024 08:30
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is predominantly dry today and tomorrow with a few light showers possible. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 18/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Mar 2024 18:02
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is predominantly dry overnight and throughout Monday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 18/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Mar 2024 08:18
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. There has been rain in the early hours of this morning which will clear away by lunch time. Following this the forecast is for scattered showers for the rest of Sunday. Monday will be predominantly dry. River levels are expected to slowly rise a little bit over the next 24 hours due to this mornings rain and are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 17/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Mar 2024 17:51
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for rain overnight and into Sunday morning, once this rain has cleared away it will be a mostly dry day with some scattered showers. Monday will be predominantly dry. River levels have dropped slightly in the last 24 hours however they are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Mar 2024 08:27
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a few potential light showers today. River levels have dropped slightly in the last 24 hours however they are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Mar 2024 17:31
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a dry night, with a potential of a few light showers on Saturday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated Saturday morning, 16/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Mar 2024 08:44
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for heavy rain showers this afternoon (Friday), with more light showers tomorrow. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 15/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Mar 2024 17:00
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for rain showers throughout Friday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Mar 2024 08:52
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for rain showers throughout Thursday and Friday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 14/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2024 17:47
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land is expected to continue, and flooding of property is possible with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast overnight is predominately dry, with some showers forecast tomorrow (14/03/24) afternoon. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 14/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2024 07:24
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 13/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast today and overnight is predominately dry, with some showers forecast tomorrow afternoon (14/03/24) . River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 13/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 17:28
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 12/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for further rain today, some of which could be heavy. Wednesday is forecast to be mostly dry. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 13/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 08:01
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 12/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for further rain today, some of which could be heavy. Wednesday is forecast to be mostly dry. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2024 17:04
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 11/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is mostly dry today and overnight, with some showers forecast Tuesday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2024 07:52
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 11/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is mostly dry today and overnight with some showers forecast Tuesday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 11/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2024 18:28
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 10/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for scattered showers today, clearing overnight. Monday is forecast to be mostly dry with the chance of showers. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2024 08:21
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high and are rising very slowly on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 10/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for scattered showers today, clearing overnight. Monday is forecast to be mostly dry with the chance of showers. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 10/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Mar 2024 17:43
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 09/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a mostly dry day today with rain overnight. Further rain is forecast for Sunday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Mar 2024 07:38
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 09/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a mostly dry day today with rain overnight. Further rain is forecast for Sunday. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 09/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Mar 2024 15:33
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn due to recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 08/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a mostly dry day today, but further rain is forecast over the weekend. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Mar 2024 08:17
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but are begining to stabilise and fall slowly on the River Lambourn following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 08/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for a mostly dry day today, but further rain is forecast over the weekend. River levels are expected to remain high, due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream, but are expected to start to stabilse and fall slowly over the coming days. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 08/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Mar 2024 16:30
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but are begining to fall on the River Lambourn following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 07/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The forecast is for a mostly dry day with the chance of a few isolated showers and Friday is forecast to be mostly dry. River levels are expected to remain high but start to fall slowly over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Mar 2024 07:23
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 07/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The forecast is for a mostly dry day with the chance of a few isolated showers and Friday is forecast to be mostly dry. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 07/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Mar 2024 17:32
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 06/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The forecast is for a mostly dry day with the chance of a few isolated showers, There is also to chance of further isolated showers tomorrow. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. River levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Mar 2024 08:41
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 06/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The forecast is for a mostly dry day with a few isolated showers possible, tomorrow will see futher showers. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 06/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Mar 2024 18:21
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight, 5 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The forecast is for a predominantly dry night, with localised showers potentially developing during the morning. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 6 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Mar 2024 08:49
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected today, 05/03/2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. Scattered showers are forecast today, while this evening and overnight is expected to be mainly dry. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 05/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Mar 2024 17:18
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight, 4 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The forecast is for a band of rain to move through, clearing by morning, leaving showers during the day tomorrow. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 5 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Mar 2024 09:40
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 4 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
This morning is forecast to be mainly dry, followed by light rainfall this afternoon and into this evening. River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 5 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Mar 2024 18:31
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but falling very gradually on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight, 3 March 2024 with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The weather forecast is for predominantly dry conditions overnight and into tomorrow morning. River levels are dropping slowly, but will remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of water remaining on the floodplain as river levels recede. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 4 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Mar 2024 09:34
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but starting to fall slowly on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue through today, 3 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The weather forecast is for predominantly dry conditions through today and overnight. River levels are dropping slowly, but will remain high over the coming days due to the high groundwater levels in the area and water moving downstream. Levels are sensitive to further rainfall. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 3 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2024 18:05
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight tonight, 2 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The weather forecast is for a predominantly dry night and day tomorrow. River levels have stabilised, but are high in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high over the coming days and are sensitive to further rainfall. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 3 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2024 07:33
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 02/03/2024 with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast is for showers this morning which will clear this evening leaving a mostly dry day tomorrow. River levels have risen slightly overnight in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 02/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2024 17:16
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight, 1 March 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The weather forecast is for showers this evening, developing into a band of potentially heavy rain moving through overnight and into tomorrow morning. River levels have stabilised today, but remain high in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high over the coming days and may rise further into the weekend in response to forecast rainfall and high groundwater levels. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 2 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2024 07:19
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue today, 01/03/2024 with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury. The weather forecast today and tomorrow is for rain, which could be heavy at times. River levels are rising very gradually in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high over the coming days and are likely to rise gradually into the weekend in response to forecast rainfall and high groundwater levels.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 01/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2024 17:12
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads, low lying land and property is expected to continue overnight, 29 February 2024, with impacts most likely in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas of Newbury.
The forecast is for showers which may be heavy at times overnight. A band of heavy rainfall is expected to move through tomorrow morning followed by showers through the remainder of the day. River levels are rising very gradually in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high over the coming days and are likely to rise gradually into the weekend in response to forecast rainfall and high groundwater levels. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 1 March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2024 09:11
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue today (29/02/2024) and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast today is for rain, which could be heavy at times. River levels are rising very gradually in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days. It is possible that levels will rise again later this week in response to forecast rain.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 29/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2024 07:53
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue today (29/02/2024) and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast today is for rain, which could be heavy at times. River levels are rising very gradually in response to locally high groundwater levels and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days. It is possible that levels will rise again later this week in response to forecast rain.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2024 18:38
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible. River levels are high on the River Lambourn following recent rain and high groundwater levels. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue overnight tonight, 28 February 2024, and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas.
The forecast is for showers that may be heavy at times this evening and overnight, with a band of more persistent rain moving in from tomorrow morning. River levels are rising very gradually in response to locally high groundwater levels, and water moving downstream. Levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days. It is possible that levels will rise again later this week in response to forecast rain. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29 February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2024 07:28
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high but falling on the River Lambourn following recent rain. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue today (28/02/2024) and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast is predominantly dry today with some rain likely overnight. River levels have stabilised and are expected to remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 28/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2024 18:38
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high but on the River Lambourn following recent rain. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue overnight (27/02/2024) and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast is predominantly dry overnight with a few patches of light rain. River levels have stabilised this afternoon and are expected to remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2024 08:13
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible. River levels are high but falling slowly on the River Lambourn following recent rain. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue today, 27 February 2024, and flooding of properties remains possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas.
The forecast is for a mainly dry day with the possibility of patchy showers this afternoon, followed by a predominantly dry night. River levels are expected to continue falling slowly over the next couple of days but will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall. We are monitoring the situation.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 27 February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2024 18:17
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high but slowly falling on the River Lambourn following recent rain. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue overnight (26/02/2024) and flooding of properties is possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry with a few light rain showers tomorrow afternoon. River levels are expected to continue slowly falling over the next couple of days but will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2024 08:40
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible.
River levels are high on the River Lambourn. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue today (26/02/2024) and flooding of properties is possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. Levels are not currently expected to rise any further and will start to lower over the next couple of days. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry with a few light rain showers tomorrow afternoon. We expect the river to remain high over the coming days and levels to remain sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 26/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 19:23
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible. River levels are high and rising on the River Lambourn following this afternoons rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected this evening (25/02/2024) and flooding of properties is possible overnight in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. Levels are not expected to be as high as those seen in January 2024. Further rain is forecast this evening and overnight. Tomorrow is forecast to be mainly dry. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days and levels remain sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 08:44
River Lambourn
Property flooding is possible. River levels are high and steady on the River Lambourn following recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected today (25/02/2024) and flooding of properties is possible in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. This morning is forecast to be predominantly dry before a band of rain moves in, this afternoon or evening. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days and levels remain sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 25/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2024 19:03
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high but falling slowly on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 24/02/2024, especially in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. This evening and overnight is forecast to be predominantly dry before a band of persistent rain moves in tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue gradually falling overnight. River levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2024 08:06
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but falling slowly on the River Lambourne following recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today and overnight, 24/02/2024, especially in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast is for a predominantly dry day and night before a band of persistent rain moves in tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue gradually falling through today. River levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2024 18:59
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high but slowly falling on the River Lambourne following recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 23/02/2024, especially in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. Tonight is forecast to be mainly dry, with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to continue gradually falling overnight. River levels will remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are monitoring the situation. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2024 07:51
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourne following heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today 23/02/2024, especially in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. The forecast is for scattered showers through today. Rainfall totals are not expected to be significant. We expect river levels to start to drop slowly through today. Levels will remain high over the coming days, and will be sensitive to rainfall. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated this evening, 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:42
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are rising on the River Lambourne as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected this afternoon and evening 22/02/2024, especially in the Shaw Road and Newport Road areas. Todays heavy rain should clear later this afternoon, followed by scattered showers this evening and overnight. We expect river levels will continue to rise this evening in response to today's rainfall and will remain high overnight. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Do not drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:54
River Lambourn
Property flooding remains possible. River levels are starting to fall slowly on the River Lambourn following heavy rainfall. Flooding of property and roads remains possible today, 10/02/24, especially in the Shaw Road, Kiln Road, Newport Road, and Frount Street areas around Newport. The forecast is for light showers this morning (10/02/24), turning predominantly dry this afternoon and overnight, with some further rainfall forecast Sunday. We expect river levels to continue to fall slowly. Levels remain sensitive to further rainfall. Due to high groundwater levels it is expected levels will remain high over the coming days. Our staff are in the area clearing trash screens. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. This message will be updated this evening, 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 12:25
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are rising on the River Lambourn as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected today, especially in the Shaw Road, Kiln Road, Newport Road, and Frount Street areas. Further outbreaks of rainfall are expected this morning and throughout the day today, 09/02/24. We expect river levels to remain high in response to rainfall. Our staff are in the area clearing trash screens. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. This message will be updated this evening, 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 02:10
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are rising on the River Lambourn as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected imminently, especially in the Shaw Road, Kiln Road, Newport Road, and Frount Street areas. Further outbreaks of rain are expected this morning and throughout the day today, 09/02/24. We expect river levels to rise further in response to forecast rainfall. Our staff are in the area clearing trash screens. Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. This message will be updated this morning, 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2024 09:37
River Lambourn
No further property flooding is expected.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have now started to slowly fall. No further flooding of properties is expected, although flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury.
The forecast is for today, 29/01/2024, and tomorrow to be mainly dry, with a band of rain passing through overnight. River levels are expected to continue to fall slowly over the coming days, but they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 30/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Jan 2024 10:49
River Lambourn
No further property flooding is expected.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have now started to slowly fall. No further flooding of properties is expected, although flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury.
Today, 28/01/24, and into the start of the week, is forecast to be mainly dry. River levels are expected to continue to fall slowly over the coming days, but they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 29/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Jan 2024 09:31
River Lambourn
No further property flooding is expected.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have now started to slowly fall. No further flooding of properties is expected, although flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury.
Today, 27/01/2024, and the weekend are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels are expected to continue to fall slowly over the coming days, but they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 28/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Jan 2024 09:13
River Lambourn
No further property flooding is expected.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following recent rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have now started to slowly fall. No further flooding of properties is expected although flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury.
Today, 26/01/2024, and the weekend are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels are expected to continue to fall slowly over the coming days, but they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 27/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Jan 2024 09:12
River Lambourn
No further property flooding is expected.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have now started to slowly fall. No further flooding of properties is expected, although flooding of roads and gardens is expected, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury.
Today will see a band of light rain move across the area in the afternoon and evening. River levels are expected to continue to fall slowly over the coming days, but they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 26/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2024 09:44
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have been slowly dropping overnight. Flooding of properties is still possible and flooding of roads and gardens is expected, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. Today is expected to be mostly dry, Thursday will see a band of light rain move across the area in the afternoon/evening. River levels will remain high over the coming days and they remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 25/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2024 09:24
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels in the River Lambourn are high following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have been stable and slowly dropping overnight. Flooding of properties is still possible and flooding of roads and gardens is expected, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. A band of rain is forecast to cross the area today, Tuesday, it may be heavy at times but will be fast moving reducing the total rain in any one place. River levels will remain high over the coming days, they are not expected to rise much in response to todays rainfall. Levels remain sensitive to further rainfall.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 24/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2024 16:40
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels in the River Lambourn increased in the early hours of Monday morning following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels, however they have been stable throughout the day . Flooding of properties, roads and gardens is expected to continue this evening, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. No rain is expected overnight but we are expecting further rain on Tuesday. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2024 09:10
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels have risen overnight but have now stabilised n the River Lambourn following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of properties, roads and gardens is expected to continue today, Monday, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. Rain is forecast Sunday afternoon/evening and overnight. Today will be mostly dry with few showers possible. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon, 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2024 07:37
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels have risen overnight but have now stabilised n the River Lambourn following Sunday's rainfall and high groundwater levels. Flooding of properties, roads and gardens is expected to continue today, Monday, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. Rain is forecast Sunday afternoon/evening and overnight. Today will be mostly dry with few showers possible. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon, 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2024 12:45
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is possible.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following sustained rainfall at the start of the month and high groundwater levels. River levels have dropped slightly over the last few days. Flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue today, Sunday, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence with the River Kennet. Rain is forecast Sunday afternoon/evening and overnight. Monday will be mostly dry with few showers possible. We expect this rain to re-raise levels within the river by a few cm on Monday.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2024 09:32
River Lambourn
Further property flooding is not expected but is possible.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following sustained rainfall at the start of the month and high groundwater levels. River levels have dropped slightly over the last few days. Flooding of roads and gardens is expected to continue today, Saturday, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Light rain is forecast overnight Saturday into Sunday, with heavier rain expected Sunday evening. We expect this rain to keep river levels high.
Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 21/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Jan 2024 10:17
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following sustained rainfall at the start of the month and high groundwater levels. Flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 19/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. The rain forecast is dry until overnight Saturday into Sunday, after which the weather system will change and we will see light rain over the following days.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 20/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Jan 2024 09:19
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue.
River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following sustained rainfall at the start of the month and high groundwater levels. Flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 17/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. he rain forecast is dry until Saturday afternoon, after which the weather system will change and we will see light rain over the following days.
We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 19/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Jan 2024 08:40
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 17/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry, with more unsettled weather at the weekend. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 18/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Jan 2024 08:10
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 16/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and the next few days are forecast to be mainly dry. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 17/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Jan 2024 10:06
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 15/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 16/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2024 10:48
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 14/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 15/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Jan 2024 10:53
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected to continue. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 13/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn.
Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels.
We are monitoring the situation and will have staff in the area today. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 14/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2024 09:35
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 12/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn.
Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels.
We are monitoring the situation and will have staff in the area today. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 13/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Jan 2024 11:00
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high but stable on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 11/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow (12/01/24) are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation and will have staff in the area today. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive or walk through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by midday tomorrow, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Jan 2024 17:05
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and continuing to very slowly rise on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 10/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. The forecast this evening and into tomorrow (11/01/24) is dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by midday tomorrow, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Jan 2024 07:59
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and continuing to very slowly rise on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 10/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. The forecast is dry today and overnight. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 10/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Jan 2024 16:51
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and continuing to slowly rise on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue overnight, 09/01/2024, especially in areas close to the River Lambourn in Newbury. Areas most at risk are Donnington, Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. The forecast for tonight and tomorrow is dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Jan 2024 08:58
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and continuing to slowly rise on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 09/01/2024, especially in the Shaw area. Areas most at risk are Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 09/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 17:32
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and slowly rising on the River Lambourn following recent heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 08/01/2024, especially in the Shaw area. Areas most at risk are Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. The forecast is for wintry showers to move through the area this evening with a predominantly dry night and day tomorrow. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Be aware of flooded roads; do not drive through floodwater. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 08:30
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high and slowly rising on the River Lambourn as a result of a period of heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue today, 08/01/2024, especially in the Shaw area. Areas most at risk are Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. This morning is forecast to be mainly dry, with the possibility of wintry showers this afternoon and evening. Rainfall totals are not expected to be significant. Tomorrow is forecast to be mainly dry. River levels may rise further in response to high groundwater elevating river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 08/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 17:58
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high on the River Lambourn as a result of a period of heavy rainfall and high groundwater. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight 07/01/2024, especially in the Shaw area. Areas most at risk are Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry with a chance of wintry showers. River levels may rise further overnight in response to high groundwater and river levels. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 09:53
River Lambourn
Property flooding is expected. River levels are very high on the River Lambourn as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected this morning 07/01/2024, especially in the Shaw area. Areas most at risk are Shaw and areas around the confluence of the River Kennet and River Lambourn. Today and tomorrow are forecast to be mainly dry with a chance of wintry showers. We expect river levels to remain high through today, 07/01/2024, with further rise possible as water moves downstream through the catchment. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. Activate any property flood protection products such as flood barriers. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by this evening, 07/01/24, or as the situation changes.