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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Flooding is expected on 26 January 2026 .
Heavy rain falling in the area will continue overnight.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 11:30PM on Monday. The main areas of concern are South Brent, Avonwick, Brushford, Diptford, Gara Bridge, Loddiswell and Aveton Gifford. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 11.30pm and 03:00am.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
This message will be updated by 3:00PM on 27 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:29pm, Monday 26th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 4:53pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 12:04pm
Flood warning
Mon 26 Jan 2026, 11:29pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 16 Dec 2025, 10:28am
Flood warning
Mon 15 Dec 2025, 10:18pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 6:52pm
Flood warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 3:01pm
Flood warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 1:40am
Warning no longer in force
Sat 14 Jun 2025, 11:32am
Flood warning
Fri 13 Jun 2025, 10:01pm
Riverside properties and roads between Didworthy and Aveton Gifford, including vulnerable parts of South Brent and Avonwick, Diptford, Gara Bridge, Loddiswell and vulnerable parts of Aveton Gifford
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: River Avon
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Avon from Didworthy to Aveton Gifford.
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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