Flood Warning Info - The Wrentham watercourse at Wrentham
Area Description
The Wrentham watercourse at Wrentham.
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 18 Feb 2024 17:46
Wrentham
This message has been issued because flooding of homes and businesses is likely in response to today's rainfall, Sunday 18 February 2024. River levels have peaked but are expected to remain high overnight. The watercourse will remain responsive to any further rainfall. Areas most at risk are Chapel Road, London Road, The Chestnuts, The Lane, and the A12 at Wrentham. The forecast is for a generally improving weather picture, but with the chance of the odd shower pushing through the catchment. The forecast is for some light showers on Monday 19 February and Tuesday 20 February. Flood water is dangerous. Don't put yourself or others at risk. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Monday 19 February.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2024 11:47
Wrentham
This message has been issued because flooding of homes and businesses is likely in response to the overnight rain and the rain that continues to fall today, Sunday 18 February 2024. River levels are expected to continue to rise in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are Chapel Road, London Road, The Chestnuts, The Lane, and the A12 at Wrentham. The forecast is for further rain during today Sunday 18 February, with the potential for some heavy showers. The rain is expected to clear off the East coast by early afternoon, with only the odd light shower pushing through the catchment. The forecast is for some light showers on Monday 19 February and Tuesday 20 February. Flood water is dangerous. Don't put yourself or others at risk. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message later today, or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 11:30
Wrentham
This message has been issued because flooding of homes and businesses is likely today, Friday 20th October 2023. River levels are expected to continue to rise. Areas most at risk are Chapel Road, London Road, The Chestnuts, The Lane, and the A12 at Wrentham. It is likely that we may need to issue more warning messages for a wider area, over the next few hours. The forecast is for further unsettled weather through the weekend. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 5pm, Friday 20th October or as the situation changes.