River levels are high but steady at the Tewks. Upper Pound river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent the River Severn from Tewkesbury to Gloucester. Locations that may be affected include Apperley and Maisemore. Severn Ham, Tewkesbury starts to fill.
Predicted peaks:- Mythe is peaking now at 3.4m, Haw Bridge is peaking now at 4.31m, Sandhurst is predicted to peak at between 2.7m to 2.8m tomorrow morning 19/03/2024, Gloucester is predicted to peak at between 2.3m to 2.4m tomorrow morning 19/03/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:26pm, Monday 18th March.
River Severn from Tewkesbury to Gloucester
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Gloucestershire, Worcestershire
Watercourses covered: Severn Estuary
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Severn in Gloucestershire.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
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