Flood Warning Info - River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley
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River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 16:37
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge because of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated, the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Observed Peak: Bewdley 4.13m earlier today, 27/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 11am on Thursday 28/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 10:53
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge because of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated, the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted peak: Bewdley 4.1m to 4.3m on Wednesday afternoon, 27/11/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday 27/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 08:57
River Severn
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 3.9m to 4.3m overnight tonight into tomorrow morning, the 27/11/24
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2024 09:35
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peak:- Bewdley 4.2m overnight Saturday, 19/10/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Oct 2024 16:38
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Saturday 19/10/2024.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.0m to 4.2m on Sunday morning, 20/10/24
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Oct 2024 09:54
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Saturday 19/10/2024.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.2m to 4.6m overnight Saturday, 19/10/24 into Sunday, 20/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Saturday 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 17:12
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected overnight Friday and into Saturday morning, 19/10/24.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 3.9m to 4.2m on Saturday afternoon, 19/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 19/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 17:09
River Severn
River levels are falling but remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peaks:- Bewdley peaked at 5.17m on Friday morning, 05/01/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm tomorrow, Monday 08/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 15:21
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now starting to fall at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peaks:- A peak of 5.17m occurred on Friday morning, 05/01/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm tomorrow, 07/01/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 07:42
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now starting to fall at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peaks:- A peak of 5.17m occurred on Friday morning, 05/01/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:48
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peaks:- Bewdley peaked at 4.8m on Tuesday evening, 02/01/24. A second predicted peak of 5.1m to 5.2m is expected on Friday evening 05/01/24, as a result of additional rainfall within the catchment.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am, Saturday 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 09:11
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peaks:- Bewdley peaked at 4.8m on Tuesday evening, 02/01/24. A second predicted peak of 5.1m to 5.2m is expected on Friday afternoon 05/01/24, as a result of additional rainfall within the catchment.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 15:41
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peak:- Bewdley peaked at 4.8m on Tuesday evening, 02/01/24. A second predicted peak of 5.0m to 5.2m is expected on Friday afternoon 05/01/24, as a result of additional rainfall within the catchment.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 08:35
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peak:- Bewdley peaked at 4.8m on Tuesday evening, 02/01/24. A second predicted peak of 4.8m to 5.1m is expected on Friday afternoon 05/01/24, as a result of additional rainfall within the catchment.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:04
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now generally steady at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Bewdley peaked at 4.8m yesterday evening, 02/01/24. An additional predicted peak of 4.7m to 5.1m is expected Friday morning, 05/01/24.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 09:00
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now generally steady at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Peak:- Bewdley peaked at 4.8m yesterday evening, 02/01/24. Additional rainfall however is forecast over the next 48 hours which will likely lead to further river level rises in this location, and a predicted peak of 4.7m to 5.1m on Friday morning, 05/01/24.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:11
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted peak:- Bewdley gauge 4.7m to 4.9m Tuesday evening 02/01/24.
Additional rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which will lead to further river level rises and a predicted peak of 4.7m to 5.1m Friday morning 05/01/24.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 06:12
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme. Predicted Peak:- 4.3m to 4.7m Wednesday morning 03/01/24. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this morning 02/01/24, with further peaks expected in the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm today, 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 00:12
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- 4.2m to 4.4m early morning, 02/01/24. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning 02/01/24, with further peaks expected in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 17:50
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.0m to 4.3m on Tuesday afternoon 02/01/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 09:44
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.0m to 4.3m Tuesday afternoon 02/01/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 01/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2023 06:34
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 31/12/23.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.0m to 4.3m late Sunday morning 31/12/23
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 23:31
River Severn
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 12:33
River Severn
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
As previously communicated the Barriers at Beales Corner will not be deployed due to the construction of the Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Jan 2023 09:45
River Severn
We expect flooding to affect The Barriers at Beales Corner are now operational and have water against them at the lowest point. The Environment Agency will continue to carry out pre agreed maintenance activities. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Jan 2023 13:31
River Severn
The Barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have approximately 1m of water against them. All EA staff have fully evacuated behind the defences. Residents must have evacuated from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to continue to perform. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2023 18:30
River Severn
The Barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have approximately 1m of water against them. All EA staff have fully evacuated behind the defences. Residents must have evacuated from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to continue to perform. The predicted peak river level at Bewdley is between 4.8m and 5m overnight tonight which is near to the barrier system standard of service. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action’
Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2023 13:30
River Severn
The Barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have approximately 1m of water against them. All EA maintenance activities will now stop and the site will be fully evacuated behind the defences. Residents must evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform. The barrier system is nearing its standard of service.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Jan 2023 17:05
River Severn
The barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have water against them. Only approved critical EA activities will occur behind the defences. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Jan 2023 00:59
River Severn
We expect flooding to affect The Barriers at Beales Corner are now operational and have water against them at the lowest point. The Environment Agency will continue to carry out pre agreed maintenance activities. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 18:47
River Severn
‘Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. As the Barriers at Beales Corner have been deployed and are fully operational, we are currently not expecting protected properties in this area to be impacted. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action’
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2022 08:40
River Severn
A flood warning remains in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. The Severe flood warning has now been downgraded.
River levels have peaked and are falling at the Bewdley river gauge. Levels remain high due to recent heavy rainfall, consequently flooding property, roads and farmland continues.
The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m Wednesday morning, 23/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high this week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Saturday, 26/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2022 19:24
River Severn
A flood warning remains in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. The Severe flood warning has now been downgraded. The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m Wednesday morning, 23/02/22. River levels are now falling, but remain high at the Bewdley gauge. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days and river levels will continue to fall over the weekend.
Our incident response staff are working closely with emergency services and continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 10am on Friday, the 25/02/22, or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2022 15:52
River Severn
A flood warning remains in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. The Severe flood warning has now been downgraded. The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m Wednesday morning, 23/02/22. River levels are now falling, but remain high at the Bewdley gauge. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days and river levels will continue to fall slowly over the weekend.
Our incident response staff are working closely with emergency services and continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 8pm on Thursday, the 24/02/22, or if the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2022 13:32
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk and take action to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m Wednesday morning, 23/02/22. The level is now falling but remains high. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance. This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday, 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2022 07:54
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life.
The temporary barriers at Beales Corner exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk and take action to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue.
The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m Wednesday morning, 23/02/22. The level is now falling but remains high.
We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance. This message will be updated by 1pm on Thursday, 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2022 17:48
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner have exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge peaked at 5.34m lunchtime Wednesday, 23/02/22. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance. This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday, 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2022 12:44
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner have exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge has peaked at 5.33m lunchtime today, 23/02/22. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance. This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday, 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2022 08:44
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner have exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge is forecast to reach up to 5.3-5.4m Wednesday afternoon, 23/02/22. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance. This message will be updated by 1pm on 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 19:39
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner have exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge is forecast to reach up to 5.2-5.4m by Wednesday. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance.
This message will be updated by 9am on 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 17:53
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected to continue. There is a danger to life. The temporary barriers at Beales Corner have exceeded their capacity on Tuesday afternoon, 22/02/22. We have withdrawn our operatives from behind the barriers. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected to continue. The level at Bewdley gauge is forecast to reach up to 5.0-5.4m by Wednesday. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance.
This message will be updated by 9am on 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:21
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected today, 22/02/22. There is a danger to life.
The Barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have approximately 1m of water against them. All EA maintenance activities will now stop and the site will be fully evacuated behind the defences. Residents must evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform. The barriers are forecast to exceed their capacity today, 22/02/22.
You need to take action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected.
The level at Bewdley gauge is forecast to reach 5.1-5.4m by Wednesday afternoon. Levels are forecast to remain high due to further rainfall this week. We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance.
This message will be updated by 6:00pm on Tuesday, 22/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Severe Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 16:31
River Severn
A severe flood warning is in force for the River Severn at Wribbenhall, Bewdley. Severe flooding is expected from Tuesday morning, 22/02/22. There is a danger to life.
The barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have water against them. Only approved EA activities will occur behind the defences. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure, which cannot be guaranteed to perform.
The temporary barriers at Beales Corner are forecast to exceed their capacity & overtop during Tuesday.
You need to action immediately to implement your emergency flood plan as severe flooding to homes & main roads is expected.
The level at Bewdley gauge is forecast to reach up to 5.0-5.4m by Wednesday. Levels are forecast to remain high for a prolonged period of time due to further rainfall this week
We are working closely with emergency services. If you feel your life is threatened, please dial 999 for assistance
This message will be updated by 9am on 22/02/22, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 12:45
River Severn
BEALES LOADED WARNING 3. The Barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have approximately 1m of water against them. All Environment Agency maintenance activities will now stop and the site will be fully evacuated behind the defences. Residents must evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform. The barrier system is nearing its standard of service.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5m to 5.4m Wednesday 23/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 05:43
River Severn
BEALES LOADED WARNING 2. The barriers at Beales Corner are operational and have water against them. Only approved critical EA activities will occur behind the defences. It is strongly recommended that residents evacuate from behind the defences due to the risk. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure, which cannot be guaranteed to perform. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5m to 5.4m on Wednesday 23/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 00:49
River Severn
BEALES LOADED WARNING 1. The Barriers at Beales Corner are now operational and have water against them at the lowest point. The Environment Agency will continue to carry out pre agreed maintenance activities. The risk remains as the barrier system is a temporary structure which cannot be guaranteed to perform. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5m to 5.4m on the 23/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and checking defences.
This message will be updated by 6am tomorrow morning or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Jan 2021 08:27
River Severn
River levels remain high but are slowly falling at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
River levels at Bewdley peaked on 23/01/21. Rain is expected in the next few days which may keep river levels high and we will monitor for any further impacts.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday, 26/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2021 17:11
River Severn
River levels remain high but are slowly falling at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. River levels at Bewdley peaked at 5.44m yesterday 23/1/21.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 10am on Monday, 25/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2021 09:27
River Severn
River levels remain high but are slowly falling at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. River levels at Bewdley peaked at 5.44m on 23/1/21.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 15:47
River Severn
River levels remain high and steady at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. River levels at Bewdley are currently peaking.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 10am on 24/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 09:17
River Severn
As a result of recent heavy rainfall river levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.4 to 5.5m Saturday evening 23/01/21.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 5pm today 23/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 23:52
River Severn
As a result of recent heavy rainfall river levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge. Beales Corner barrier is no longer effective. The Beales Corner temporary barrier has been compromised. Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.3 to 5.5m Saturday morning 22/01/21.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 10 am tomorrow 23/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 13:14
River Severn
As a result of recent heavy rainfall River levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge. BEALES CORNER barrier will become ineffective from this evening, 22/01/21. Flood water will overtop or outflank the Beales Corner temporary barrier. Flooding may affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.2 to 5.4m Saturday afternoon 22/01/21.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow 23/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2020 08:13
River Severn
River levels are falling at the Bewdley gauge.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, and may also affect Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, the B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, properties on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Stourport Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Beales Corner Barrier overtopped on 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast on Friday and Saturday, this is likely to cause river levels to rise again. This is predicted to peak at Bewdley between 4.2 and 4.6m on Monday evening 02/03/20.
We are monitoring the situation and will inspect the temporary defences when water levels have reduced to enable this to be undertaken safely.
Please avoid contact with flood water if possible, and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 28/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 23:51
River Severn
River levels are falling at the Bewdley gauge.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, and may also affect Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, the B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, properties on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Stourport Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Beales Corner Barrier overtopped on 25/02/20. Bewdley peaked at 5.48m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast on Friday and Saturday, this is likely to cause river levels to rise again.
We are monitoring the situation and will inspect the temporary defences when water levels have reduced to enable this to be undertaken safely.
Please avoid contact with flood water if possible, and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday, 28/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 17:38
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, and may also affect Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, the B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, properties on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Stourport Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Beales Corner Barrier overtopped on 25/02/20. River levels are now starting to fall but further rainfall is forecast over the next few days, and this is likely to cause river levels to rise again.
We are monitoring the situation and will inspect the temporary defences when water levels have reduced to enable this to be undertaken safely.
Please avoid contact with flood water if possible, and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 1am on Friday, 28/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 09:55
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
Beales Corner barrier is now ineffective due to current river levels, and flood water has overtopped the temporary barrier.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, and may also affect Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, the B456, access to Bewdley Bridge & properties on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Stourport Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Bewdley has peaked at 5.48m. River levels are forecast to begin falling slowly on Thursday morning, 27/02/20.
We are monitoring the situation and will inspect the temporary defences when water levels have reduced to enable this to be undertaken safely.
Please avoid contact with flood water if possible, and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 01:30
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
BEALES CORNER barrier has become ineffective due to current river levels. Flood water has overtopped the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner. It may also be affecting Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, including property on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Bewdley is currently peaking at 5.45m. River levels are forecast to begin falling slowly on Thursday morning 27/02/20
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid contact with flood water if possible, and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 17:40
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
BEALES CORNER barrier has become ineffective due to current river levels. Flood water has overtopped the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner. It may also be affecting Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, including property on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.45 to 5.55m overnight tonight, 26/02/20.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services
This message will be updated by 2am on Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 07:56
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
BEALES CORNER barrier has become ineffective due to current river levels. Flood water has overtopped the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner. It may also be affecting Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, including property on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.45 to 5.6m on Wednesday overnight 26/02/20.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services
This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 01:56
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
BEALES CORNER barrier has become ineffective due to current river levels. Flood water has overtopped the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
Flooding is affecting Beales Corner. It may also be affecting Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge, including property on Stourport Road, Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.4 to 5.6m on Wednesday afternoon 26/02/20.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services
This message will be updated by 10am on Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 17:37
River Severn
As a result of recent heavy rainfall River levels have risen at the Bewdley gauge. BEALES CORNER barrier will become ineffective from this afternoon, 25/02/20. Flood water will overtop or outflank the Beales Corner temporary barrier. Flooding may affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456, access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Millside Court, Kidderminster and Stourport Roads, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas, Nunneries and Acacia Avenue. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.3 to 5.5m Wednesday pm 26/02/20.
Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. Please follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 2am tomorrow 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 08:06
River Severn
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property and roads continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Bewdley peaked on Wednesday, 19/02/20 and are falling slowly.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 23:21
River Severn
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property and roads continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Bewdley peaked on Wednesday, 19/02/20 and are falling slowly.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 16:29
River Severn
River levels remain high and are falling at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Bewdley peaked on Wednesday, 19/02/20 and have been falling.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 1 am on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 08:37
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Bewdley peaked at 5.24m on Wednesday morning 19/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 00:39
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Bewdley river gauge peaked on Wednesday, 19/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 16:54
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed. Bewdley river gauge peaked on Wednesday, 19/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 1am on Thursday, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 07:52
River Severn
River levels are rising slowly at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
A predicted peak at Bewdley river gauge of between 5.2 to 5.3 m is expected Wednesday morning, 19/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 01:43
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
A predicted peak at Bewdley river gauge of between 5.3 to 5.4 m is expected Wednesday morning, 19/02/2020.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday, 19/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 19:34
River Severn
River levels continue to rise at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
River levels at the Bewdley river gauge are predicted to peak between 5.1 to 5.4m Wednesday morning, 19/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours, with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 4am on Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 16:41
River Severn
River levels continue to rise at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
River levels at the Bewdley river gauge are predicted to peak between 5.1 to 5.4m Wednesday morning, 19/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours, with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 2am on Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 13:12
River Severn
BEALES CORNER barrier will become ineffective from this afternoon, 18/02/20. Flood water will overtop or outflank the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
River levels are forecast to rise at Bewdley to between 5.1m and 5.4m overnight tonight into Wednesday 19/02/20. Consequently flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Property at Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place and Stourport Road, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas and Acacia Avenue will also be impacted.
We are monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm on 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 11:59
River Severn
BEALES CORNER barrier will become ineffective overnight, tonight 18/02/20. Flood water will overtop or outflank the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
River levels are forecast to rise at Bewdley to between 5.1m and 5.4m overnight tonight into Wednesday 19/02/20. Consequently flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Property at Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place and Stourport Road, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas and Acacia Avenue will also be impacted.
We are monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm on 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 11:34
River Severn
BEALES CORNER barrier will become ineffective by Tuesday midday, the 18/02/20. Flood water will overtop or outflank the Beales Corner temporary barrier.
River levels are forecast to rise at Bewdley to between 5.1m and 5.4m overnight tonight into Wednesday 19/02/20. Consequently flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected.
Flooding will affect Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road, B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including property on Stourport Road. Property at Millside Court, Kidderminster Road, Greenacres Lane, Pewterers Alley, Springfield Place and Stourport Road, Ricketts Place, Springfield Villas and Acacia Avenue will also be impacted.
We are monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm on 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 08:35
River Severn
River levels continue to rise at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
River levels at the Bewdley river gauge are predicted to peak between 5.1 to 5.4m later today and into Wednesday morning, 19/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours, with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 02:01
River Severn
River levels have fallen but are now rising again at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Predicted peaks at Bewdley river gauge are between 5.1 to 5.4m late on Tuesday, 18/02/20 into Wednesday 19/02/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 17:39
River Severn
River levels have fallen but are expected to rise again at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Predicted peaks at Bewdley river gauge are between 4.6 to 4.8m on Tuesday 18/02/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 2am on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 08:25
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Predicted Peak at Bewdley river gauge is between 4.6 to 4.8m on Tuesday 18/02/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 17/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 02:44
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Temporary barriers at Beales Corner, Wribbenhall have been deployed.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.6 to 4.8m on Tuesday, 18/02/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on 17/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:52
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of very local heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Due to the intensity of the rainfall and the sharp rise in river level the Barrier at Beales corner will be deployed this evening, 16/02/2020.
Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.7m to 5.1m Tuesday, 18/02/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 3am on 17/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 11:19
River Severn
River levels have risen sharply at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of very local heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Due to the intensity of the rainfall and the sharp rise in river level the Barrier will not be deployed at Beales corner. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.9m to 5.3m this afternoon.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 16/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 05:26
River Severn
River levels have risen sharply at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of very local heavy rainfall. Flooding is already affecting Beales Corner, Severnside South, Kidderminster Road the B456 and access to Bewdley Bridge including low lying property on Stourport Road. Due to the intensity of the rainfall and the sharp rise in river level the Barrier will not be deployed at Beales corner. Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 4.9m to 5.3m this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are on site .