Flood Warning Info - Bristol Avon (mid) at Melksham
Area Description
Bristol Avon including New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road and Bradford Road. Clackers Brook including Lowbourne, Webbs Close and Bath Road and the South Brook including Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
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 26 Nov 2024 19:44
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling at the Great Somerford gauge.
Areas still at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk. Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 27/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 10:07
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling at the Great Somerford gauge but remain very high and steady at Melksham
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 21:49
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling at the Great Somerford gauge but remain very high and steady at Melksham
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 21:24
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling at the Great Somerford gauge but remain very high and steady at Melksham
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 3:00 AM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 11:37
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels are falling at the Great Somerford gauge but remain very high and steady at Melksham which is expected to continue through the afternoon.
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are continuing to rise steadily, peaking in the early hours, due to heavy rainfall.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 07:00 PM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 23:08
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight and flooding is expected to continue until tomorrow afternoon.
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are continuing to rise steadily, peaking in the early hours, due to heavy rainfall.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 07:30 AM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 20:11
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight and flooding is expected to continue until tomorrow afternoon.
Areas most at risk include properties at New Broughton Road, Old Broughton Road, Bradford Road, Lowbourne, Webbs Close, Bath Road, Northbrook Road, Southbrook Road and Roundpond.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising steadily due to heavy rainfall.
Our incident rooms are open and we are monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties and don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 11:00 PM on 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.