Flood Warning Info - River Brue (upper) from Bruton Dam to Lovington
Area Description
Gants Mill, Cole, Ansford Bridge and Alford.
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
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2026 05:05
River Brue
High river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is expected from the morning of 21 January 2026 from 5am.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Brue, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around roads in Catsham, Cowbridge and West Lydford and the B3151 Glastonbury to Meare road. Properties on Dyehouse Lane, Glastonbury at risk from the Glastonbury Millstream and overtopping forecast at Baltonsborough.
Further heavy rain is forecast this morning and rivers may respond again.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 21 January 2026 or as the situation changes.