Flood Warning Info - River Batherm at Bampton

River Batherm at Bampton

Properties around Bampton Bridge and on the B3277 Brook Street and Britton Street, including New Buildings, Manor Mill and Bridge Terrace.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 27 Jan 2026 07:10

River Batherm

High river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.  Flooding is expected on 27 January 2026 .  Heavy rain falling in the area will continue throughout the day. Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 07:30AM on Tuesday. The main areas of concern are Brook Street, Briton Street, Bridge Terrace and the New Buildings and Mill Area. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 07:30AM and 10AM.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Activate any flood protection products you may have . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.  This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 27 January 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 20:50

River Batherm

Flooding is expected on Sunday night 25/02/24 and into Monday morning. Heavy rain has fallen in the area. This is causing the River Batherm to rise and the river is forecast to continue rising and is currently forecast to peak at 23:15 on the 25/02/24 Flooding of properties and low lying areas in Bampton is possible. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated as the situation changes.