Flood Alert Info - River Wissey in Norfolk
Area Description
River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 25 May 2024 10:10
River Wissey
River levels are beginning to drop, but will remain responsive to further rainfall. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours which will keep river levels high and could also lead to some surface water problems. 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, 25/05/24.
Flood Alert issued on 24 May 2024 16:41
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high. Flooding is possible from now. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast is for a dry few days, which will allow river levels to 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 are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 25/05/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 24 May 2024 09:49
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high. Flooding is possible from now. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast is for a dry few days, which will allow river levels to 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 are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 6pm today, 24/05/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 16:50
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high. Flooding is possible from now. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast is for a dry few days, which will allow river levels to 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 are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 24/05/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 09:18
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible from now. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast is for a dry few days, which will allow river levels to 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 are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 6pm today, 23/05/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 07:35
River Wissey
River levels remain high in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for no rainfall today, Saturday 24th February. There is potential for further rain tomorrow. 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, Saturday 24th February.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:20
River Wissey
River levels remain high in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. There is a potential for light rain today and tomorrow. 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, Saturday 24th February
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 07:51
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. River levels are expected to continue to rise throughout today. 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, 23/02/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 09:33
River Wissey
River levels are steadily falling after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for drier conditions today though further rainfall is expected later this week. 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, Tuesday 20th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 16:35
River Wissey
River levels are falling after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. There is no significant rain forecast for the next couple of 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, Tuesday 20th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 07:13
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. There is no significant rain forecast for the next couple of 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, Monday 19th February.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 16:11
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rain is expected on Thursday and Friday 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 15th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 07:59
River Wissey
River levels have been falling but remain responsive to rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rain is possible 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 5pm today, Wednesday 14th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 16:54
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rain is forecast for Thursday 15th February. 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, Wednesday 14th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 08:52
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Light rainfall is possible over the next two 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 5pm today, Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 16:18
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. 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, Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 09:10
River Wissey
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall, but they are starting to fall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. 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 Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 16:34
River Wissey
River levels remain high and are responding to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Light rainfall is forecast for the next few days. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Monday 12th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 08:41
River Wissey
River levels remain high and will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Light rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. 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 Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 16:58
River Wissey
River levels remain high and will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for further rainfall overnight tonight 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 Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:58
River Wissey
River levels are currently high (in response to rainfall on Thursday 8th February) but steady and are expected to start to drop soon. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for light rainfall over the next few days 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, Saturday 10th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 19:54
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall on Thursday 8th February. Flooding is possible this evening, Friday 9th February, and into the weekend. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for light rainfall over the next few days 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 9am tomorrow, Saturday 10th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 08:25
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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 5pm today, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 16:46
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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 9am tomorrow, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 08:45
River Wissey
River levels are falling though remain high following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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 are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Sunday 07/01/2024
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 16:46
River Wissey
River levels are falling though remain high following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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 are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow morning, Sunday 07/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 09:54
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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 5pm today, 06/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 18:28
River Wissey
River levels are falling but may begin to rise again following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rain is forecast in 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, 06/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:13
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain responsive following heavy rainfall overnight. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light 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 5pm today, 05/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:33
River Wissey
River levels are falling steadily but remain high following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for further rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will react again. 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, 05/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:19
River Wissey
River levels are falling steadily but remain high following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The forecast is for further rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will react again. 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, 04/01/24.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:25
River Wissey
River levels are rising in response to heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rain is expected tomorrow which will see river levels remain 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 9am tomorrow, 04/01/24.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 08:46
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rain is expected today, then mostly dry for several days which will see river levels remain 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 6pm today, 03/01/24.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2023 16:14
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to fall after Tuesday’s rainfall. Flooding of low-lying land is possible during the next few days. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast remains unsettled but mostly dry for several days, which should allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10 am tomorrow, 22/12/23.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2023 09:16
River Wissey
River levels are falling after Tuesday’s rainfall. Flooding of low-lying land is possible during the next few days. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast remains unsettled but mostly dry for several days, which should allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 5 pm today, 21/12/23.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 16:16
River Wissey
River levels remain high after yesterday’s rainfall. Flooding of low-lying land is possible during the next few days. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast remains unsettled but mostly dry for several days, which should allow river levels to start falling soon. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10 am tomorrow, 21/12/23.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 09:19
River Wissey
River levels are rising steadily in response to yesterday's rainfall. Flooding of low-lying land is possible during the next few days. Areas most at risk are those around the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The weather forecast is unsettled but mostly dry for several days, which should allow river levels to start falling soon. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 6pm today, 20/12/23.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 08:28
River Wissey
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2021 08:06
River Wissey
River levels are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 25 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2021 08:06
River Wissey
River levels are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 24 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2021 07:52
River Wissey
River levels are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 23 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 07:41
River Wissey
River levels are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 22 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 07:49
River Wissey
River levels remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 21 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2021 08:18
River Wissey
River levels remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 20 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2021 07:50
River Wissey
River levels are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to slowly fall over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 19 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2021 07:08
River Wissey
River levels are high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 18 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2021 17:22
River Wissey
River levels are high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 17 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2021 08:06
River Wissey
River levels are high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 16 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2021 17:32
River Wissey
River levels are high and steady at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 16 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2021 10:37
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. Further rain is forecast for the rest of the week. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this Afternoon, Monday 15 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2021 07:04
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 15 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2021 07:48
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 14 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2021 07:44
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 13 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 07:52
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 12 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 15:14
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is likely. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 11 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 08:28
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is likely. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Wednesday 10 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 16:27
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver, including Watton Brook. Limited overtopping of the Cut-Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is likely. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 10 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 08:40
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Limited overtopping of the Cut Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is likely.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 9 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 19:37
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Limited overtopping of the Cut Off Channel is affecting an area along Severalls Road, Methwold Hythe. This is only affecting the western bank and not Methwold Hythe village.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days so further flooding of this area is likely.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 9 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 18:03
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 9 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 08:37
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 8 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 16:48
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 8 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 07:39
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the day today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 7 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 10:21
River Wissey
River levels remain high, but are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight, into tomorrow. We expect that this will cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 1 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 17:56
River Wissey
River levels remain high, but are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further significant rainfall is forecast until Tuesday 2 February. However, we expect that river levels will remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 1 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 11:19
River Wissey
River levels remain high, but are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further significant rainfall is currently forecast for the next 48 hours. However, we expect that river levels will remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 31 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 18:05
River Wissey
River levels are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours, however we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 31 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 09:44
River Wissey
River levels remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 30 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 17:50
River Wissey
River levels have risen at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 30 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 12:46
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is today, Friday 29th January. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 07:56
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is today, Friday 29th January. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise and remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 15:43
River Wissey
River levels remain high along the River Wissey as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 25 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 08:08
River Wissey
River levels remain high along the River Wissey as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast, and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 24 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 16:12
River Wissey
River levels remain high along the River Wissey as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 24 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 08:56
River Wissey
River levels remain high along the River Wissey as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 23 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 16:51
River Wissey
River levels remain high along the River Wissey as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 23 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 09:41
River Wissey
River levels are falling, at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday 22 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:39
River Wissey
River levels are falling, at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels remain high. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight into Friday, 22/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Friday 22nd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 09:39
River Wissey
River levels are falling, although remain high, at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels are expected to rise this evening. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise slightly in response to the rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 19:01
River Wissey
River levels are now falling, although remain high, at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Residents along the Cut Off Channel are being reminded to take extra care as it is currently being used to manage flood water and levels are expected to rise this evening.
Further rainfall is forecast today, Wednesday 20th January. We expect river levels to rise in response to any rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 17:35
River Wissey
River levels are now falling, although remain high, at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast today, Wednesday 20th January. We expect river levels to rise in response to any rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 08:35
River Wissey
River levels have risen at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast today, Wednesday 20 January. We expect river levels to continue to rise in response to any rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Wednesday 20 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 21:19
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today Tuesday 19 January and into tomorrow, Wednesday 20 January. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 20 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 10:16
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Heavy rainfall is possible on Wednesday 20th January. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 19th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 16:01
River Wissey
River levels are rising again at the Bodney Bridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Monday 18 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 10:15
River Wissey
River levels are beginning to rise again at the Bodney Bridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 17 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 17:05
River Wissey
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow, 17/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 07:59
River Wissey
River levels have started to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible today, Saturday 16 January. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast throughout this morning which may result in river levels rising again and remaining high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 16 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 20:53
River Wissey
River levels have started to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible tonight, Friday 15 January and into tomorrow, Saturday 16 January. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow morning, Saturday 16 January. We expect river levels to remain high tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 16 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 09:32
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall throughout the day yesterday. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Friday 15th January. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No rainfall is forecast today, however further rainfall is possible tomorrow, Saturday 16/01/2021. This may result in levels remaining high or rising again over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 12:56
River Wissey
River levels remain higher than normal at the Bodney Bridge river gauge. This means that flooding of property, roads and farmland continues to be possible along the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No Significant rainfall is forecast for Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th December 2020. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Tuesday 29 December 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 18:12
River Wissey
River levels remain higher than normal at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, as a result of recent heavy rainfall. The forecast is for further rain over the next 24 hours which may result in river levels staying high. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 06:12
River Wissey
River levels remain higher than normal at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours which may result in river levels staying high. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 27/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 18:03
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, but remain higher than normal as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow afternoon, 27/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 04:32
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, but remain higher than normal as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow afternoon, 26/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 20:21
River Wissey
River levels have risen at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. We expect river levels to start falling but remain high over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation and flood warnings will be issued where required. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow afternoon, 25/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 09:54
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 24/12/2020. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Further light rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue rising during Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation and flood warnings will be issued where required.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 24/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2020 08:33
River Wissey
River levels are falling but remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall earlier this week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Further light showers are possible over the next 24 hours, however we expect river levels to continue to fall steadily throughout today and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 7th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2020 09:22
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to rise at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall throughout the day yesterday. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend, however levels may continue to rise and we expect river levels to remain high overnight and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 6th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2020 19:21
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall throughout the day today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
No further significant rainfall is forecast, however levels may continue to rise and we expect river levels to remain high overnight and tomorrow.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 5th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2020 16:48
River Wissey
River levels have peaked and are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the weekends rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue falling Overnight into Wednesday morning, 18/11/2020. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2020 08:44
River Wissey
River levels have peaked and are slowly falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of the weekends rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible over during, 17/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue slowly falling during Tuesday, 17/11/2020. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 17:01
River Wissey
River levels are remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible over Monday night 16/11/2020 into Tuesday morning 17/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and into Tuesday morning 17/11/2020. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 12:09
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible today 16/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue rising through Monday 16/11/2020 and will likely remain high over the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated this afternoon, 16/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2020 07:04
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall on Friday 25/09/2020. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next 48 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 28/09/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2020 18:52
River Wissey
River levels are continuing to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge after the heavy rainfall on Friday 25/09/2020. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect any flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook
There is no significant rain forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to fall.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 07:00 on 28/09/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2020 13:28
River Wissey
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall on Friday 25/09/2020. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect any flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook
There is no significant rainfall forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on 27/09/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2020 06:53
River Wissey
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall on Friday 25/09/2020. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing but still remains. We expect any flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 27/09/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2020 18:36
River Wissey
River levels are rising slowly at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible, however the risk is reducing as the river level stabilises. We expect flooding to affect River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the remainder of the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 07:00 on 27/09/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2020 14:51
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible over the next 24 hours. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 19:00 this evening, 26/09/2020 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 17:01
River Wissey
River levels are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, however remain high downstream. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 09:24
River Wissey
River levels are falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge, however remain high downstream. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 18:51
River Wissey
River levels have risen at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying roads and land is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 13:07
River Wissey
River levels have risen at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 16/01/2020. We expect flooding to affect the River Wissey from Bradenham to Denver including Watton Brook.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 17/01/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 16/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 16:57
River Wissey
River levels remain high at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Rivers Nar, Heacham, Wissey, Ingol and Babingley Brook in Norfolk. We expect river levels to remain high and will be closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 23 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 10:13
River Wissey
River levels are high but falling at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Areas that could be affected include the Rivers Nar, Heacham, Wissey, Ingol and Babingley Brook in Norfolk. Light rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue falling. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 22nd December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 21:57
River Wissey
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. While levels remain high the risk of flooding remains. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Rivers Nar, Heacham, Wissey, Ingol and Babingley Brook in Norfolk. Further rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 22 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 09:14
River Wissey
River levels are rising at the Bodney Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Rivers Nar, Heacham, Wissey, Ingol and Babingley Brook in Norfolk. Further light rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 21 December, or as the situation changes.