Flooding possible. Be prepared.
River levels are falling slowly but remain high in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible today, Thursday 12 February, and in the coming days. Flooding may affect low lying land and Squires Walk in the area of the Hatfield Brook Kempsey. Kempsey Flood Alleviation Scheme may become operational. Peak information:- Kempsey Yacht Club peaked at 6.85m on Sunday 08/02 at 05:15AM. Further rain is forecast for Thursday and Friday which may result in further rises on the River. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 13 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:36am, Thursday 12th February.
Kempsey Village
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Worcestershire
Watercourses covered: River Severn, Hatfield Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Kempsey Village.
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).
Recent warnings no longer in force.
Recent warnings no longer in force.