Flood Warning Info - River Teme at Ludlow

Area Description

River Teme at Ludlow.
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 17 Oct 2024 16:56
River Teme
River levels are falling but remain high at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property remains a risk. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Predicted peak:- Ludlow peaked at 4.72m this morning, Thursday 17/10/2024. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this warning if the situation escalates. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities. This message will be updated by 10am on Friday 18/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 09:50
River Teme
River levels are falling but remain high at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property remains a risk. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this warning if the situation escalates. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated by 5pm on 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 22:42
River Teme
River levels are rising at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning on 17/10/24. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this warning if the situation escalates. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated by 10am on 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 20:43
River Teme
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. 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 Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 10:49
River Teme
River levels have risen at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 7pm on Monday 21/01/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 05:39
River Teme
River levels have risen at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the day, 21/02/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 11:00 am on Monday 21/01/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 16:17
River Teme
River levels are beginning to fall at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding of property, roads and farmland continues today, 21/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 11am on Friday, 22/01/21 or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:17
River Teme
River levels are rising at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property,roads and farmland is possible from 10:00am today, 21/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in Ludlow. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 4pm today, 21/01/21 or as the situation changes.


Severe Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 05:23
River Teme
River levels remain high at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in Ludlow. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. River levels at Ludlow peaked at 5.2m on Sunday evening 16/02/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. This message will be updated by 2pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes


Severe Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 17:33
River Teme
This Severe Warning has been issued because river levels have risen at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues today, Sunday 16/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in Ludlow. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. River levels at Ludlow are predicted to peak between 5.2 and 5.4m this evening, Sunday 16/02/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. This message will be updated by 5am on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes


Severe Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 11:47
River Teme
This Severe Warning has been issued because river levels are rising at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Sunday 16/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in Ludlow. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. River levels at Ludlow are predicted to peak between 5.3 and 5.5m this afternoon, Sunday 16/02/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. This message will be updated by 6pm on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 07:37
River Teme
River levels have risen at the Ludlow (Teme) river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property,roads and farmland is expected from this morning, 16/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in Ludlow. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. River levels are expected to peak between 4.7 and 5.0m this afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 4pm this afternoon, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.