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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels today have led to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 23 January 2026 .
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and clearing blockages from debris screens
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions . Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:47am, Friday 23rd January.
The Middle River Roding including Abridge, Loughton, Brookhouse Brook and Buckhurst Hill
Region: Herts and North London
Country: England
Counties covered: Essex, Greater London, Redbridge
Watercourses covered: River Roding
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Middle River Roding.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.