Flood Warning Info - River Severn at Aberbechan

Area Description

The village of Aberbechan, including the River Severn from Newtown Sewage Treatment Works to Cil-Gwrgan.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 05:41
North
River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are expected to occur from 09:00AM this morning. The River Severn at Aberbechan at the Abermule gauge is expected to rise until approximately 18:00PM later today. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 3.5m and 3.8m is possible 10:00AM and 18:00PM today (07/12/2024). This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Dec 2024 20:04
North
River levels are rising. River levels are expected to rise. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are expected to occur from 21:45PM tonight . Impacts are ongoing. The River Severn at Aberbechan at the Abermule gauge is expected to rise until approximately 23:30PM tonight (05/12/2024). The heaviest rainfall has now cleared this area. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 3.5m and 3.7m is possible through tonight and into the early hours of tomorrow morning (06/12/2024). This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 07:43
North
River levels are rising again due to overnight rainfall. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are expected to occur today. The River Severn at Aberbechan at the Abermule gauge is expected to rise until approximately 1pm this afternoon. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 3.3m and 3.6m is possible this afternoon. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Nov 2024 14:19
North
River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are expected to occur this evening. The River Severn at Aberbechan at the Abermule gauge is expected to rise until approximately 10pm this evening. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 3.5m and 4.0m is possible this evening. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 08:34
North
River levels are falling. River levels are expected to fall. The weather conditions are improving. We will continue to monitor the situation.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 12:38
North
River levels are rising. River levels are expected to rise. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The B4389 at Aberbechan could be affected by flooding. The River Severn at Aberbechan at the Abermule gauge is expected to rise until approximately 18:00PM today. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 3.6m and 3.8m is possible this afternoon and into this evening. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:03
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:30 PM. Abermule was 3.58 metres. A peak level between 3.85 and 4.15 metres is possible overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 13:44
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 1:00 PM. Abermule was 2.91 metres. A peak level between 3.50 and 3.90 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2023 13:57
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 1:00 pm. Abermule was 3.14 metres. A peak level between 3.4 and 3.6 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 05:20
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 5:30 AM. Abermule was 3.5 metres. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 19:46
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 8:00 PM. Abermule was 4.0 metres. A peak level between 4.0 and 4.1 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 11:01
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 11:00 AM. Abermule was 2.7 metres. A peak level between 3.8 and 4.0 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 10:26
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 09:00 AM. Abermule was 3.91 metres. A peak level between 3.95 and 4.1 metres is possible this morning. A peak level between 3.95 and 4.1 metres is possible this afternoon. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Jan 2023 20:34
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 7:00 PM. Abermule was 2.3 metres. A peak level between 3.7 and 4.0 metres is possible overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2023 17:28
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 5:00 PM. Abermule was 1.65 metres. . A peak level between 3.2 and 3.6 metres is possible overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:06
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:00 PM. Abermule was 4.0 metres. A peak level between 4.2 and 4.5 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 09:45
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 9:00 AM. Abermule was 2.8 metres. A peak level between 3.4 and 3.8 metres is possible this evening. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Feb 2022 23:43
North
At 11:20 PM the level at Abermule was 1.66 metres and rising. A peak level of between 3.4 and 3.8 metres is expected to occur overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM or if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2021 16:54
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:00 PM. Abermule was 3.81 metres. A peak level between 3.85 and 4.05 metres is possible overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2021 08:23
North
All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 7:00 AM. Abermule was 2.7 metres. A peak level between 3.4 and 3.6 metres is possible this afternoon. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 05:59
North
At 6:00 AM, the level at Abermule was 3.6 metres and falling. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM or if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 17:43
North
At 5:20 PM. the level at Abermule was 3.83 metres and rising. A peak level of between 3.8 and 3.9 metres is expected to occur overnight. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM or if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 10:09
North
At 09:50 AM, the level at Abermule was 3.25 metres and rising. A peak level of between 3.4 and 3.7 metres is expected to occur this afternoon. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM or if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 07:57
North
At 7:45 AM, the level at Abermule was 3.4 metres and rising. A peak level of between 3.4 and 3.6 metres is expected to occur this morning. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM or if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 02:36
North
At 2:30 AM, the level at Abermule was 2.1 metres and rising. A peak level of between 3.7 and 4.0 metres is expected to occur this morning. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM or if the situation changes.