Flood Warning Info - River Avon at Ashow and Blackdown

River Avon at Ashow and Blackdown

River Avon at Ashow and Blackdown areas.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 10:58

River Avon

River levels are high but steady at the Stareton gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 02:42

River Avon

River levels are rising at the Stareton gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 05:00 on 04/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 16:00 on 03/01/24.