River Avon in Worcestershire Flood alert 4:25pm, Friday 27th February

Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Forecast rising river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 in the early hours of the morning.
There is some uncertainty on the amount of rainfall, but there is the potential for flooding. Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent the River Avon from Abbotts Salford to Tewkesbury. Other locations that may be affected include Offenham, Evesham, Twyning and the Eckington Road. Mill Bank Road from Jubillee Bridge to Fladbury is impacted. Predicted peaks:- Evesham 2.61m on 28/03 at 16:45, Bredon 3.00m on 01/03 at 14:00.
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 28 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 4:25pm, Friday 27th February.

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Flood Warning Area Details

River Avon from Salford Priors to Tewkesbury

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire

Watercourses covered: Avon

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Avon in Worcestershire.

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).