Flood Warning Info - River Yeo at Mudford
Area Description
Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm and properties on Main Street.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 27 Jan 2025 05:30
River Yeo
Rising river levels are causing flooding this morning as a result of yesterday’s heavy rainfall.
Flooding is expected this morning, 27/1/25.
Areas most at risk include Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street.
Yesterday’s heavy rain has passed through but showers, possibly heavy, are forecast from Monday morning.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. 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 2 PM on 27/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 17:47
River Yeo
The River Yeo level remains high on Sunday evening. Levels are currently dropping, however there is the possibility of a rise again in response to this afternoon's rain, with a peak around 8PM. Consequently this Flood Warning remains in force.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street.
Light rain is forecast to clear the area around 10PM on Sunday evening, leaving a predominantly dry overnight period. We are closely monitoring rainfall and river levels, and Field Teams have been out checking flood defences and clearing weed screens.
Act on your flood plan if you have one, and consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 06:32
River Yeo
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning. Flooding is expected from 6:30 AM on 24/11/2024.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street. Further flooding is expected throughout the morning as river levels are expected to remain high due to heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have .Don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 6:00 PM on 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 08:08
River Yeo
River levels are rising on the River Yeo at Pen Mill gauge as a result of heavy overnight rainfall. Flooding is expected from 8:15 AM on 30/09/2024.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street.
Further flooding is expected throughout the morning as river levels are rising due to heavy rainfall. The weather is forecast to be drier and settled from Tuesday for a few days
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
Refer to local authority website for road closures.
This message will be updated by 3:30 PM on 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2024 22:24
River Yeo
River levels have risen on the River Yeo due to heavy rain during Thursday, 28/03/2024. Flooding is forecast to affect Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street overnight. River levels will remain high at the Pen Mill river gauge until tomorrow morning, 29/03/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Consider activating any property flood protection products.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 1 pm tomorrow, 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Dec 2023 15:10
River Yeo
River levels are falling on the River Yeo after yesterday's rainfall.
Areas most at risk include Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street..
Today and tomorrow are forecast be mainly dry. However, further heavy rain is forecast from Wednesday night through Thursday. River levels are expected to rise in response. The weather will remain unsettled and further heavy rain is possible up to the weekend.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 01:00 PM on 06/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Dec 2023 21:34
River Yeo
River levels are high but steady on the River Yeo.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into tomorrow which will cause river levels to rise again.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street..
River levels are expected to remain high throughout the morning and the risk of flooding of roads and low lying land and properties will continue.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Dec 2023 11:39
River Yeo
River levels have risen on the River Yeo due to heavy rain overnight. Flooding is affecting Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street from today, 4/12/23. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street. Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. River levels will remain high at the Pen Mill river gauge. We are closely monitoring the situation. Consider activating any property flood protection products.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 5/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2023 13:41
River Yeo
River levels are rising on the River Yeo due to Storm Ciaran. Flooding is affecting Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street from today, 02/11/2023. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Yeo, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm area and properties on Main Street. Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. River levels will remain high at the Pen Mill river gauge. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. We are aware that some river level telemetry data are not appearing or being updated on the gov.uk website. We are sorry about this and are working hard to resolve this as soon as possible. This fault is not affecting our operational response. Consider activating any property flood protection products. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 03/11/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2021 07:45
River Yeo
River levels at the Pen Mill river gauge are continuing to rise as a result of the heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding could occur from 08:00 today, Thursday 21/10/21 and the risk will continue through the day. We expect flooding to affect Mudford Bridge, Parsonage Farm and properties on Main Street.
The rainfall has now moved out of the area. We expect river levels to remain high during Thursday but are likely to peak during the morning.
We will continue to closely monitor the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please consider installing property flood resilience equipment and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on Thursday, 21/10/21, or as the situation changes.