Flood Warning Info - River Evenlode at Milton under Wychwood, Shipton under Wychwood and Ascott under Wychwood
Area Description
River Evenlode at Milton under Wychwood, Shipton under Wychwood and Ascott under Wychwood.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 18:45
River Evenlode
Property flooding remains possible. River levels are high but falling steadily on the River Evenlode following rainfall from Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of property and roads remains possible overnight 25/11/2024. Areas most at risk are Shipton-under-Wychwood and Ascott-under-Wychwood. The forecast is predominantly dry overnight with further rainfall forecast from tomorrow night (26/11/2024) into Wednesday. We expect river levels to continue to fall through overnight, but levels remain sensitive to further rainfall and may rise again later in the week in response to the forecast rainfall. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. 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. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 26/11/2024, or earlier as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 09:21
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected. River levels are high but steadily falling on the River Evenlode following rainfall from Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected through today 25/11/2024. Areas most at risk are Shipton-under-Wychwood and Ascott-under-Wychwood. The forecast is predominantly dry today with further rainfall forecast from tomorrow night (26/11/2024). We expect river levels to continue to fall through today, but levels remain sensitive to further rainfall and may rise again later in the week in response to the forecast rainfall. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. 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. This message will be updated this evening 25/11/2024, or earlier as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 17:36
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected. River levels have risen on the River Evenlode as a result of Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected this evening 24/11/24 and overnight. Peak levels are forecast to be higher than levels seen in September 2024. Areas most at risk are Shipton-under-Wychwood and Ascott-under-Wychwood. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today 24/11/24. We expect river levels to continue to rise until the early hours of tomorrow morning 25/11/2024. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. 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. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 25/11/24, or earlier as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 09:19
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected. River levels are rising on the River Evenlode as a result of Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of property and roads is expected later this evening 24/11/24. Peak levels are forecast to be higher than levels seen in September 2024. Areas most at risk are Shipton-under-Wychwood and Ascott-under-Wychwood. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today 24/11/24. We expect river levels to continue to rise until the early hours of tomorrow morning 25/11/2024. Our staff are liaising with councils and emergency services. 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. This message will be updated this evening, 24/11/24, or earlier as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 17:50
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected.
River levels remain high but are now falling on the River Evenlode as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding is expected to continue, especially in the areas closest to the river in Shipton-Under-Wychwood.
No further rainfall is forecast today (24/12/20) or tomorrow. River levels have peaked and started to fall, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been in the area clearing weed/trash screens.
Please avoid contact with flood water and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 10:58
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are high on the River Evenlode as a result of heavy rainfall last night. Therefore, flooding of properties is possible, especially for properties closest to the river in Shipton-Under-Wychwood. Water levels look to have stabilised this morning and we expect them to start to lower through the day.
No further rainfall is forecast today or tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff have been in the area clearing weed/trash screens.
Please avoid contact with flood water and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers
This message will be updated this evening, 24/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2020 23:05
River Evenlode
Property flooding is expected.
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Evenlode as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of properties is possible, especially for properties closest to the river in Shipton-Under-Wychwood.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 3 hours. We expect river levels to continue rising over the next 2-3 hours before stabilising. It is possible levels will reach property flooding thresholds.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been in the area clearing weed/trash screens.
Please avoid contact with flood water and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/12/20, or as the situation changes.