Flood Alert Info - River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave
Area Description
River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
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 12 Dec 2024 08:47
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames following heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 12/12/2024. No further rainfall is forecast and we expect levels to continue to fall very slowly. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 13/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2024 09:11
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 11/12/2024. No further rainfall is forecast but we expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 12/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2024 08:40
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 10/12/2024. No further rainfall is forecast but we expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 09:06
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 09/12/2024. Further rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 09:48
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 08/12/2024. Further rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 09:34
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 07/12/2024. Further rainfall associated with Storm Darragh is forecast in the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 09:18
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 06/12/2024. Further rainfall associated with Storm Darragh is forecast in the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2024 09:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 05/12/2024. Further rainfall is forecast in the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2024 08:57
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly dropping on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 04/12/2024. Further rainfall is expected this evening and overnight, which may be heavy at times. We expect river levels to be sensitive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 05/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2024 09:35
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 3/12/2024. Today and tomorrow are expected to be mainly dry with some scattered showers. River levels are starting to fall and are expected to continue to fall over the next few days. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 4/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Dec 2024 10:08
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 2/12/2024. Today, 2/12/2024 and tomorrow, are expected to be mainly dry with some scattered showers. River levels are starting to fall and are expected to continue to fall over the next few days. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 3/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Dec 2024 10:14
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 1/12/2024. Scattered showers are forecast for today, drier weather is expected tomorrow 2/12/24 and into early next week. River levels are starting to fall and are expected to continue to fall over the next few days. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 2/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2024 09:20
River Thames
Property flooding is expected.
The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels continue to rise on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 30/11/2024. Today is expected to be dry, with some light rainfall forecast tomorrow, Sunday 1/12/24. We expect river levels to continue to rise as water makes its way down the Thames from the upper reaches. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes.
Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 1/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2024 09:41
River Thames
Property flooding is expected.
The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels continue to rise on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 29/11/2024. No further rain is currently forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise as water makes its way down the Thames from the upper reaches. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes.
Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2024 09:28
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. The Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is currently in force. River levels continue to rise on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall due to Storm Bert and Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads, and property is expected to continue today, 28/11/2024. No further rain is currently forecast. We expect river levels to continue to rise as water makes its way down the Thames from the upper reaches. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 10:24
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to rise on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall overnight due to Storm Conall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 27/11/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. The forecast is for further rain this morning (27/11/2024) followed by a predominantly dry afternoon and day tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue to rise as water makes its way down the Thames from the upper reaches. We are monitoring the situation carefully and will issue an update if the situation changes. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 10:00
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend from Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today 26/11/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. The forecast is a predominantly dry day with further rainfall forecast tonight (26/11/2024) into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 10:25
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend from Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today 25/11/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. The forecast is for a dry day today 25/11/24 with possible further showers overnight into tomorrow 26/11/24. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Oct 2024 09:39
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are high but starting to slowly decline on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 03/10/24, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. River levels are falling and we expect this to continue. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 04/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 09:01
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but starting to slowly decline on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 02/10/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further light rainfall is forecast this morning, 02/10/2024. River levels are falling, and we expect this to continue. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 18:54
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but steady on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 01/10/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 09:42
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but steady on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 01/10/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 18:37
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but steady on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 30/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 08:48
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but steady on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 30/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Sep 2024 18:57
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 29/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening and overnight, 29/09/2024, which may be locally heavy. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Sep 2024 09:07
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 29/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening and overnight, 29/09/2024, which may be locally heavy. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by this evening, 29/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 17:50
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but have now stabilised on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue this evening and overnight, 28/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast from tomorrow afternoon, 29/09/2024, which may be locally heavy. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 29/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 09:18
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising but beginning to stabilise on the River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today 28/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by this evening, 28/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 17:54
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on River Thames following a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected this evening and overnight, 27/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 09:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are rising on River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today, 27/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by this evening, 27/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 18:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected this evening and overnight, 26/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 08:52
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high and steady on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 26/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by this evening, 26/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Sep 2024 15:40
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are forecast to rise on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible later this afternoon, 25/09/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk.
We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 26/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Apr 2024 08:47
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to fall slowly on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 08/04/24.
The weather forecast for today 08/04/24 and tomorrow is mainly dry with the possibility of some scattered showers. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the next few days, but remain susceptible to further rainfall. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Apr 2024 08:57
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but continue to fall slowly on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 07/04/24.
The weather forecast for today 07/04/24 and tonight is mainly dry with the possibility of some blustery showers. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the next few days, but remain susceptible to further rainfall. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Apr 2024 08:59
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but continue to fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 05/04/24.
This weekend will be mostly dry with some blustery showers expected tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the next few days, but remain susceptible to further rainfall. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Apr 2024 09:32
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but continue to fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 05/04/24.
Showers are forecast for this evening, however we do not expect to see any significant impact. This weekend will be mostly dry with some blustery showers. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Apr 2024 07:57
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but continue to fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas following a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 04/04/24.
Showers are forecast today and overnight. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 05/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Apr 2024 09:37
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas following a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 03/04/2024. Showers are forecast today and overnight. We expect river levels to remain high but continue to slowly fall over the next few days. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Apr 2024 09:14
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 02/04/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 03/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Apr 2024 11:01
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 01/04/2024, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 02/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Mar 2024 09:50
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 31/03/24, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 1/4/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Mar 2024 10:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 30/03/24, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Today is expected to be mainly dry. We expect river levels to continue to rise, peaking at the weekend. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 31/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Mar 2024 10:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 29/03/24, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further showers are forecast today, while tomorrow 30/03/24 is expected to be mainly dry. We expect river levels to continue to rise before peaking at the weekend. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 30/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2024 18:09
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible later this evening, 28/03/24, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. We are monitoring the situation. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels, and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 28/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2024 09:56
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today 16/03/24, especially in the Mill Lane and Loddon Drive areas. The forecast for today is showers, with rain expected tomorrow and further showers into early next week. River levels are forecast to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 17/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Mar 2024 11:42
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today 15/03/24, especially in the Mill Lane and Loddon Drive areas. The forecast for the next 24 hours is rain, with expected showers over the weekend. River levels are forecast to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 16/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2024 13:03
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today 14/03/24, especially in the Mill Lane and Loddon Drive areas. The forecast for the next 24 hours is for predominantly dry weather with the potential for rain over the weekend. River levels are forecast to rise a little further before stabilising. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 15/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2024 15:40
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today 13/03/24, especially in the Mill Lane and Loddon Drive areas.
The forecast for the next 48 hours is for predominantly dry weather with the potential for light showers in some areas. River levels are forecast to rise a little further before stabilising. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 14/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Mar 2024 08:52
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to fall on the River Thames, but will remain susceptible to further rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 07/03/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
The forecast for today is a mainly dry day. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 08/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Mar 2024 10:15
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to fall on the River Thames, but will remain susceptible to further rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 06/03/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
The forecast for today is for isolated showers, with a mainly dry day on Thursday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 07/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2024 08:59
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to fall on the River Thames, but will remain susceptible to further rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 05/03/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
The forecast for today and tomorrow is for isolated showers, with a mainly dry day on Thursday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 06/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2024 10:07
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent rainfall, but are now stabilising. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 04/03/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
The forecast for today 04/03/2024 is for light showers this afternoon, while tomorrow 05/03/2024 is expected to remain mainly dry. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 05/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 10:07
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames in response to this weeks rainfall, but are now stabilising. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 03/03/2024., especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
The forecast for today 03/03/2024 is dry, with the potential for lighter showers tomorrow, 04/03/2024. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 04/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2024 09:46
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have been rising on the River Thames in response to this weeks rainfall, but are now stabilising after last nights rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 02/03/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast today and into tomorrow, 03/03/2024. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 03/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2024 09:11
River Thames
Property flooding is no longer expected. The flood warning for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area has been removed. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 01/03/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak; we anticipate levels will start to fall today. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 02/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2024 09:40
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. There is a flood warning in force on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 29/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak; we anticipate levels will start to fall today. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 01/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 08:49
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. There is a flood warning in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 28/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak. We anticipate levels will start to fall today. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 29/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 08:56
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. There is a flood warning in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 27/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue.
Today, 27/02/24, will be mainly dry, with some light showers expected tomorrow. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak; we anticipate levels will start to fall today. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 28/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 08:21
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. There is a flood warning in force on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 26/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue.
Today 26/02/24, and tomorrow the forecast is mainly dry with some light showers. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak; we anticipate levels will start to fall tomorrow. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 27/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 09:18
River Thames
Property flooding is expected on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels have risen on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 25/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue.
Today 25/02/24 is forecast to be mainly dry before frontal rainfall moves in later on in the afternoon and overnight. River levels have stabilised and reached their peak; we anticipate levels will start to fall today. Levels may rise again in response to rainfall this evening and overnight. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 26/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 10:01
River Thames
Property flooding is expected on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 24/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected to continue this weekend.
The forecast is for isolated showers today (24/02/24) with the possibility of some heavy showers tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 25/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 09:00
River Thames
Property flooding is expected on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 23/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected from tomorrow, 24/02/24.
The forecast is for isolated showers today (23/02/24) and the weekend. We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 10:00
River Thames
Property flooding is expected on the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 22/02/2024, and flooding of properties closest to the river is expected from tomorrow 23/02/24.
The forecast is for heavy rainfall today (22/02/24) throughout the day. We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 09:54
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected in the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 21/02/2024.
The forecast is for showers, heavy at times with further heavy rainfall tomorrow (22/02/24) throughout the day. We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 22/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 09:31
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected in the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 20/02/2024.
We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow, 21/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 10:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected in the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are continuing to rise on the River Thames in response to recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 19/02/2024.
The forecast for the next 48 hours is for dry weather. We expect river levels to continue to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 20/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 11:21
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected in the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are forecast to rise on the River Thames in response to forecast heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 18/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Heavy rainfall is forecast today, with lighter showers tomorrow (19/02/24), We expect river levels to rise as the river is sensitive to current rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 19/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 09:19
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected in the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area. River levels are now slowly falling on the River Thames following recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 17/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Light showers are forecast today and tomorrow (18/02/24), with the potential for heavier showers in some locations . We expect river levels to continue to fall slowly, but remain responsive to further rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 18/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 09:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected and the flood warning for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave has been removed.
River levels are now slowly falling on the River Thames following recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 16/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Light showers are forecast today and tomorrow (17/02/2024). We expect river levels to continue to fall slowly, but remain responsive to further rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 17/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 10:34
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels are now slowly falling on the River Thames following recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today, 15/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Light showers are forecast today with the potential for some heavier rainfall overnight and into tomorrow afternoon (16/02/24). We expect river levels to continue to fall slowly, but remain responsive to further rainfall. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 16/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 08:03
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels are now slowly falling on the River Thames following recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today, 14/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Light rain is forecast today, with the potential for some heavier showers, with further heavier rainfall forecast tomorrow (15/2/24). We expect river levels to continue falling over the coming days, but levels will remain high as water moves downstream. Do not drive through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 15/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 12:09
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels are now slowly falling on the River Thames following recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today, 13/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
Light rain is forecast today and overnight, with the potential for some heavier showers. We expect river levels to continue falling over the coming days, but levels will remain high as water moves downstream. Do not drive through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow 14/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 10:17
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels continue to slowly rise on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today 13/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
It is forecast to be a mostly dry day today 13/02/24. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Our staff are in the area clearing trash screens. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow 14/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 09:16
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels continue to slowly rise on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today 12/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
It is forecast to be a dry day today 12/02/24. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Our staff are in the area clearing trash screens. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow 13/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 10:39
River Thames
Property flooding is expected. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels continue to slowly rise on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land, roads and property is expected to continue today 11/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas.
It is forecast to be mainly dry today 11/02/24, with the possibility of some showers. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 10:49
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today 10/02/2024 and overnight into tomorrow 11/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further light rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to continue to rise further in response to forecast rainfall, and upstream river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 19:17
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue this evening 09/02/24 and overnight into tomorrow 10/02/2024, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast this evening. We expect river levels to continue to rise further in response to forecast rainfall, and upstream river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 10:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the Thames as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 09/02/24, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further heavy/light rainfall is forecast today 09/02/2024. We expect river levels to continue to rise further in response to forecast rainfall, and upstream river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by this evening, 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2024 11:24
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected and the flood warning for Shiplake has been removed. River levels remain high, but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. The forecast is dry today, 14/01/24, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days, as water moves through the system.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 15/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2024 11:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected and the flood warning for Shiplake has been removed. River levels remain high, but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. The forecast is dry today, 13/01/24, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 14/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2024 12:19
River Thames
River levels remain high, but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. The forecast is dry today, 12/01/24, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 13/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 14:22
River Thames
River levels remain high, but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. The forecast is dry today, 11/01/24, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 12/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 18:32
River Thames
River levels remain high, but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. It is forecast to be dry today, 10/01/24, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 11/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 09:44
River Thames
River levels remain high but are beginning to slowly fall on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue. It is forecast to be dry today, 9 January 2024, and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 10 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 16:04
River Thames
River levels remains high on the River Thames. Flooding of low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. It is forecast to be mostly dry today, 8 January 2024, and into tomorrow, with the possibility of some light, wintry showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 9 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 20:13
River Thames
River levels remain high on the River Thames. Flooding of low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave areas. The forecast tonight, 7 January 2024, is dry, with a dry forecast for the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days as water moves through the system.
A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow afternoon, 8 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 12:59
River Thames
River levels remain very high on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Flooding of property and low lying land is expected to continue. The forecast for today, 6 January 2024, is for mostly dry conditions with the chance of some light showers, with a dry forecast for the next few days. Levels will continue to slowly rise over the next 24 hours.
A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 7 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 11:38
River Thames
River levels remain very high on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Flooding of property and low lying land is expected to continue. The forecast for today (05/01/24) is for mostly dry conditions with the chance of some light showers tonight. Levels will continue to slowly rise over the next 24 hours. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames at Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 11:51
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. The forecast for today (4 January 2024) is for further heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying land remains a risk in the Shiplake area over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 5 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 08:32
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. The forecast for today (03/01/24) is for a mostly dry day with some light rain this afternoon. Therefore, flooding of low lying land remains a risk in the Shiplake area over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 18:10
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Further heavy rainfall is forecast this evening, 02/01/24 and in the coming days. Therefore, flooding of low lying land remains a risk in the Shiplake area over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 08:25
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 02/01/24, especially in the Shiplake area. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the coming days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 18:29
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible overnight, 01/01/24, especially in the Shiplake area. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the coming days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 09:28
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible throughout today 01/01/24, especially in the Shiplake area. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the day and expected to continue into the week. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated by this evening 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 18:27
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible later this evening 31/12/23, especially in the Shiplake area. Further rainfall is forecast into the evening with heavier showers expected tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2023 13:11
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are falling on the Thames after a period of previous heavy rain. No rainfall is forecast today, 17/12/2023. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 18/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 19:31
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are falling on the Thames after a period of previous heavy rain. No rainfall is forecast this weekend. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated in the morning, 17/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 11:20
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are falling on the Thames after a period of previous heavy rain. No rainfall is forecast this weekend. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 18:26
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are steady on the Thames after a period of sustained rain. No rainfall is forecast overnight 15/12/2023. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated in the morning, 16/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 10:04
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are steady on the Thames after a period of sustained rain. No rainfall is forecast today, 15/12/2023. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated by this evening, 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 17:57
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are steady on the Thames after a period of sustained rain. No further rainfall is forecast tomorrow, 15/12/2023. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 09:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 14/12/2023, especially in the areas around Shiplake and Wargrave. Further showers are forecast tomorrow, 15/12/2023, although significant rainfall is not expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 19:33
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible overnight and tomorrow 14/12/2023, especially in the areas around Shiplake and Wargrave. Further showers are forecast tomorrow 14/12/2023, although significant rainfall is not expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 11:24
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 13/12/23, especially in the areas around Shiplake and Wargrave. Further showers are forecast today 13/12/23, although significant rainfall is not expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 13/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 18:41
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible this evening 12/12/23, especially in the areas around Shiplake and Wargrave. Further showers are forecast overnight, 12/12/23. Wednesday is forecast to be fairly dry with a few scattered showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 13/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 15:04
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the Thames as a result of a period of sustained rain. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today 12/12/23, especially in the areas around Shiplake and Wargrave. Further showers are forecast overnight and tomorrow 13/12/23. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated by this evening, 12/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 05:43
River Thames
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.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Apr 2023 00:43
River Thames
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.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2023 05:49
River Thames
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.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2021 10:28
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake area. Today (12/02/21) it is forecast to remain cold and dry. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (13/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 12:03
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake area. Today (11/02/21) it is forecast to remain cold and dry. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (12/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 11:38
River Thames
Property flooding is no longer expected. The flood warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave has been removed. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake area. The forecast for today (10/02/21) is mainly dry with potential for snow showers. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (11/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 18:32
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected. A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake area. The forecast overnight (09/02/21) is mainly dry with potential for snow. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (10/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 19:21
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected. A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake area. The forecast today (08/02/21) and overnight is mainly dry with potential for snow. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow (09/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 16:45
River Thames
Property flooding remains possible. A flood warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. Flooding of further properties is not expected. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames.
The forecast today (07/02/21) and tomorrow is mainly dry with potential for snow. We expect river levels to remain high today and tomorrow before slowly starting to fall. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' web page for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (08/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 16:09
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels continue to slowly fall but remain high on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening (06/02/2021) and overnight, potentially turning to snow. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' web page for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (07/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 16:41
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are starting to fall on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames. Further showers are forecast this evening (05/02/2021) and over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (06/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 14:58
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are starting to fall on the River Thames. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames. Further showers are forecast this afternoon (04/02/2021) and over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow (05/02/2021), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 17:35
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels are high on the River Thames following sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames.
The forecast is largely dry this evening (03/02/2021) and overnight. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' web page for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow 04/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 16:29
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
River levels are high and slowly climbing on the River Thames following sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue along the Thames. The forecast is for further showers today and into tomorrow (03/02/21). We expect river levels to continue slowly rising overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow 03/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 19:01
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels are high and slowly climbing on the River Thames following sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue overnight and into tomorrow, 02/02/2021, along the Thames. Further light showers are possible overnight and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue slowly rising overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow, 02/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 21:31
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A flood warning is in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
River levels are high and slowly climbing on the River Thames following sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue overnight 31/01/2021 and into tomorrow 01/02/2021 along the Thames.
Light showers are possible tonight, turning predominantly dry tomorrow 01/02/2021. Further rainfall is forecast through the week. We expect river levels to continue slowly rising overnight and into tomorrow.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow 01/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 18:30
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible today 30/01/2021 and into tomorrow 31/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area. Tomorrow 31/01/2021 is expected to be clear, and further rainfall is forecast across next week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow 31/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 21:30
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible later today 29/01/2021 and into tomorrow 30/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow 30/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 11:41
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible later today 29/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening 29/01/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 19:01
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight 28/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 29/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 15:00
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible later today , 28/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 28/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Jan 2021 18:32
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is overcast with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Jan 2021 09:06
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is overcast with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 26/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 18:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is overcast with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 26/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 10:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 48 hours is dry today with some unsettled weather tomorrow (26/01/21). We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 25//01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 18:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is cold conditions with some showers or sleet. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 10:01
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, especially in the Shiplake area.
Snow is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 18:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 23/01/21, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is for dry weather this evening with snow expected tomorrow (24/01/21). We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 10:10
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 23/01/21, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is predominantly dry with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 18:20
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 22/01/21, especially in the Shiplake area.
The forecast for the next 36 hours is predominantly dry with some showers. . We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 09:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 22/01/21, especially in the Shiplake area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 15:33
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of Storm Christoph. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this afternoon 21/01/21, especially in the Shiplake area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2021 18:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels remain high but are slowly falling on the River Thames following last week's heavy rainfall. Flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this evening and overnight (03/01/21).
The forecast overnight is mostly dry with scattered showers. River levels will continue to fall but will remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, avoid using low lying footpaths and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2021 08:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly falling on the River Thames following last week's heavy rainfall. Flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this morning (03/01/21) and over the coming days.
The forecast for today and tomorrow remains largely dry with possible scattered showers. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, avoid using low lying footpaths and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 03/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 17:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are slowly falling on the River Thames following last week's heavy rainfall. Flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this evening (02/01/21) and over the coming days.
The forecast for tonight and tomorrow remains largely dry with possible scattered showers. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, avoid using low lying footpaths and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 09:26
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels remain high but are falling slowly on the River Thames following last week's heavy rainfall. Flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this morning (02/01/21) and over the coming days.
The forecast for today and tomorrow remains dry with showers possible on Monday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, avoid using low lying footpaths and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 02/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 18:48
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high but are falling on the River Thames following last week's heavy rainfall. Flooding of low lying roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this evening (01/01/21) and over the weekend. The forecast remains dry this evening and tomorrow. Some showers are possible on Sunday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning (02/01/21) or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 10:00
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall on the River Thames. Continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected today 01/01/21. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 01/01/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2020 16:24
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall on the River Thames. Continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected today 31/12/20. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/01/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2020 09:49
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall on the River Thames. Continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected today 31/12/20. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 31/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2020 20:33
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. Therefore, continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected overnight 30/12/20. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 31/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2020 09:57
River Thames
No further property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. Therefore, continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected today 30/12/20. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 30/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 18:46
River Thames
Property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area. River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. Therefore, continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected overnight 29/12/20. No significant further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 09:33
River Thames
Property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area.
River levels are high on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. No significant further rainfall is forecast.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 29/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 18:15
River Thames
Property flooding is expected in the Shiplake area.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. No significant further rainfall is forecast.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 09:54
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall and high river levels upstream. No significant further rainfall is forecast.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 18:05
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected, however levels are continuing to rise and property flooding is possible tomorrow afternoon 28/12/20.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, continued flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected this evening 27/12/20, especially in areas close to the River Thames.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 09:39
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are slowly rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue today, 27/12/2020. The rain should clear this morning, leaving scattered showers this afternoon but it should be mostly dry overnight. We expect river levels to continue to slowly rise over the next few days as water makes its way downstream. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening (27/12/20), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 18:42
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are slowly rising on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads, paths and farmland is expected to continue this evening. Further rainfall is forecast overnight, 26/12/2020. We expect river levels to continue to slowly rise over the next few days as water makes its way downstream. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning (27/12/20), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 08:30
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are slowly rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads, paths and farmland is expected this morning. Further rainfall is forecast late today and overnight. We expect river levels to continue to slowly rise in response to recent rainfall making its way downstream. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon (26/12/20), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Oct 2020 16:59
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are slowly falling on the River Thames following heavy rainfall over the weekend and water moving downstream. Flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected to continue tonight, 07/10/2020, especially in the Wargrave area. Showers are forecast overnight and into tomorrow. We expect river levels to continue falling. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Oct 2020 08:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but slowly falling on the River Thames as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the weekend and water moving downstream. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected to continue today, 07/10/2020, especially in the Wargrave area.
Today is forecast to be mainly dry with rain moving in overnight. We expect river levels to continue falling but will remain high over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 07/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2020 14:47
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the weekend and water moving downstream. Therefore, flooding of low-lying roads and farmland is expected this afternoon 06/10/2020, especially in the Wargrave area.
Further showers are forecast this afternoon, with the potential to be heavy at times. We expect river levels to continue rising today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2020 18:21
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected.
River levels remain high in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas, but are currently stable following recent rainfall. Flooding of some low-lying land and roads is expected to continue. The latest weather forecast suggests it will be largely dry overnight tonight and during the day tomorrow (13/03/20). We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning (13/03/20) or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2020 08:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas, but are currently stable following recent rainfall. Flooding of some low-lying land and roads is expected to continue. The latest weather forecast suggests it will be predominately dry today (12/03/20). We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon (12/03/20) or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 17:43
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas, but are currently stable following recent rainfall. Flooding of some low-lying land and roads is expected to continue. The latest weather forecast suggests it will be predominately dry overnight tonight (11/03/20) and tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning (12/03/20) or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 12:28
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but stable on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. The forecast for the next 48 hours is predominantly dry with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes it way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and the Thames barrier is expected to close in order to reduce the impact of high tides. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 17:34
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is cloudy with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and the Thames barrier is expected to close. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 09:56
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast for the next 24 hours is cloudy with some showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 10/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Mar 2020 17:33
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
Heavy rain is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Mar 2020 10:10
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Heavy rain is forecast from this afternoon into tomorrow 10/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 09/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Mar 2020 17:39
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast today is showery with further heavy rainfall from tomorrow afternoon 09/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Mar 2020 09:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast today is showery with further rainfall tomorrow 09/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk and are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 08/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Mar 2020 18:15
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
Rain is forecast overnight with showers throughout the day tomorrow 08/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Mar 2020 08:39
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast is predominantly dry with some showers today, with further rain forecast on Sunday 08/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 07/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Mar 2020 18:44
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast overnight is dry, with some showers forecast tomorrow 07/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 06/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Mar 2020 08:36
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
The forecast for the next 48 hours is predominantly dry with some showers on Sunday 08/03/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 06/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2020 17:29
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2020 09:12
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated this evening, 05/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2020 18:09
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Further showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes its way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 05/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2020 08:37
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but gradually falling on the River Thames. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. This morning (04/03/20) will be mostly dry with further rainfall forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days, as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated this evening, 04/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 20:06
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high but stable on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. This evening (03/03/20) and overnight, will be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days, as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/03/20, or as the situation changes.,
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 09:03
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high and are gradually rising on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Today (03/03/20) will be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days, as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated this evening, 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 16:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high and are gradually rising on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. This evening (02/03/20) and over night will be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days, as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 09:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high and are gradually rising on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Today (02/03/20) will be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated this evening, 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 19:23
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels are high and are gradually rising on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue. Rainfall is forecast in the early hours tonight and Monday (02/03/20) will be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days as water makes it way down the river system. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 08:35
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Wargrave area. Today (01/03/20) is forecast to be mainly dry with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to continue rising today and remain high over the coming days, as water makes its way through the river system. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 16:44
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected later this afternoon, 29/02/20, especially in the Wargrave area. This evening (29/02/20) and overnight is forecast to be mainly dry, with a few isolated showers. We expect river levels to continue rising today, and remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 18:54
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast overnight, 26/02/20, which should clear tomorrow morning. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 11:16
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Today is forecast to be mostly dry, with rainfall forecast tomorrow morning, 27/02/2020. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 20:15
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area. Further showers are forecast for this evening (25/02/20) clearing overnight. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 10:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area. Further showers are forecast for today (25/02/20). Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 19:24
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area. The forecast is for a dry night tonight, with further showers tomorrow (25/02/20). Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 11:03
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area. Further rainfall is forecast today (24/02/20) which may be heavy in places. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 19:09
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and tomorrow (24/02/20). Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning (24/02/20), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 08:09
River Thames
Property flooding is possible but no longer expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area. Further rainfall is forecast today (23/02/20) with heavier rain tomorrow (24/02/20). Our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 08:55
River Thames
Property flooding is possible but no longer expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis, but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area.
Further light rainfall is forecast this evening into Sunday 23/02/20. Our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 08:49
River Thames
Property flooding is possible but no longer expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis but are gradually starting to fall. Flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area.
The forecast is for a dry day today 21/02/20 with showers overnight. Our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 22/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 11:28
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave area.
Further showers are expected today before clearing overnight 20/02/20. River levels on the Thames have started to fall but are forecast to remain high over the next few days. Our incident room is open and our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 14:30
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. River levels remain high on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours (19-20/2/20). River levels on the Thames have started to fall, but are forecast to remain high over the next few days (19/02/2020). Our incident room is open, and our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 16:31
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. River levels have risen on the River Thames, as a result of recent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue, especially in the Shiplake and Wargrave areas. The forecast today,18/02/2020 is overcast with isolated light showers. River levels have continued to rise today, and are expected to remain high today and tomorrow 19/02/2020. Our incident room is open, and our response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings, and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 13:38
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
Overcast skies with isolated light showers is forecast for today 17/02/2020 and tomorrow 18/02/2020. We expect river levels to continue slowly rising and remain high into Tuesday 18/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been operating weirs to reduce flood risk and in the area checking defences.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 23:53
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to remain possible overnight and into tomorrow 17/02/2020.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and into 17/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been operating weirs to reduce flood risk and in the area checking defences.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 15:06
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is expected later this afternoon 16/02/2020. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and into 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are operating weirs to reduce flood risk, and in the area checking defences. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2020 10:08
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames in the Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave area, however they are continuing to fall slowly. Flooding of roads and low lying land is still possible, water will remain in fields for the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and remain safe. This message will be updated this evening, (22/01/2020), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2020 20:38
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames, however they have been falling over the past few days. Flooding of roads and low lying land is still possible, water will remain in fields for the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and remain safe. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, (22/01/2020), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2020 09:38
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames, however they have been falling over the past few days. Flooding of roads and low lying land is still possible, water will remain in fields for the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and remain safe. This message will be updated tonight, (21/01/19), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2020 19:56
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, (21/01/20), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2020 11:29
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tonight, (20/01/19), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 19:10
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 19/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 09:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 19/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 20:25
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 10:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 18/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 19:41
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames as a result of recent rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and remain safe. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 09:59
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall.
We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 17/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 20:11
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall.
Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning17/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 12:22
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall.
Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later today 16/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens.
Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 20:47
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are slowly rising on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over night and tomorrow morning. .
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens, and operating weirs.
Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated morning, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 08:50
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this morning 15/01/20. We expect river levels to continue to rise in response to the rainfall over the last two days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area clearing weed and trash screens. Please refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 15/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2019 09:55
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have continued to slowly fall, and are expected to continue to fall today, 30/12/19 and tomorrow 31/12/19, but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for today 30/12/19 and tomorrow 31/12/19, remains overcast but dry. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening 30/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2019 18:30
River Thames
"Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have continued to slowly fall during the day and are expected to continue to fall overnight 29/12/19, but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for tomorrow, 30/12/19, remains overcast but dry. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 30/12/19, or if the situation changes."
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2019 10:24
River Thames
"Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have continued to slowly fall overnight and into this morning, 29/12/19, but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for today, 29/12/19, and tomorrow, 30/12/19, remains overcast but dry. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 29/12/19, or if the situation changes."
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2019 17:22
River Thames
"Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have continued to slowly fall today 28/12/19 but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for this evening, 28/12/19, and tomorrow, 29/12/19, is overcast but dry. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/12/19, or if the situation changes."
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2019 10:29
River Thames
"Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels have continued to slowly fall overnight and this morning 28/12/19 but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for this evening, 28/12/19, and tomorrow, 29/12/19, is overcast but dry. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 28/12/19, or if the situation changes."
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2019 17:36
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. The Flood Warning for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave has been removed. River levels have continued to slowly fall this morning 27/12/19 but remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for this evening, 27/12/19, and tomorrow, 28/12/19, is dry and clear. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2019 09:37
River Thames
Property flooding is not expected. The Flood Warning for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave has been removed. River levels have continued to slowly fall this morning 27/12/19 but are currently remain high. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for today, 27/12/19, and tomorrow, 28/12/19, is dry and clear. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 27/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 17:51
River Thames
Property flooding remains possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels have continued to fall this morning 26/12/19 but are currently remain high and stable. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for this evening boxing day (26/12/19) is for isolated showers followed by a dry clear day tomorrow (27/12/19). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 10:34
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels have continued to fall slowly overnight into this morning 26/12/19 but will remain high over the next few days. Levels will be responsive to further rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for today boxing day (26/12/19) and overnight is for isolated showers followed by a dry clear day tomorrow (27/12/19) We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 26/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 18:51
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are now stable in response to recent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for this evening Christmas day (25/12/19) and overnight is clear but widespread rainfall is forecast for tomorrow afternoon (26/12/19) and into the evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 11:26
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are now stable in response to recent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. The forecast for today Christmas day (25/12/19) is clear but further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow (26/12/19). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, 25/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 17:53
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are now stable in response to recent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. We are expecting dry weather tonight and tomorrow with further rain expected early Thursday morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 09:54
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high but are now stable in response to recent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. Showers are forecast this morning (24/12/19) clearing this afternoon and overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 17:57
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high and are continuing to rise very slowly in response to recent rainfall. We do not expect levels to rise much further, they will however remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue.
Light showers are forecast overnight tonight, potentially turning heavier through tomorrow morning. Rainfall totals are not expected to be significant. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 24/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 12:37
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high and are continuing to rise slowly in response to recent rainfall however we don't expect levels to rise much more, they will however remain high over the next few days. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue. Today, (23/12/19) is forecast to be mostly dry with more rain falling overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated this evening (23/12/19), or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 13:37
River Thames
Property flooding is possible. A Flood Warning remains in force for the River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave. River levels remain high and are continuing to rise slowly in response to recent rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads will continue.
Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow 23/12/19. We therefore expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and refer to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow 23/12/19, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 09:27
River Thames
Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels remain high on the River Thames in the Shiplake and Wargrave area as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is expected to continue today, 21/12/19, water levels are forecast to continue rising over the next 24 hours.
Further rain showers are expected to continue today and more rain is due this evening and overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been in the area clearing trash screens and checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.