River Biss upstream and downstream of Trowbridge Flood warning 7:50am, Monday 25th November 2024

Flood warning

River levels have peaked but remain high on the River Biss due to heavy rainfall over the weekend and flooding is expected to continue through today however no further heavy rainfall is forecast.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Biss, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Yarnbrook and the Lady Down Mill area downstream of Trowbridge.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and clearing debris from weed screens.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
This message will be updated by 15:30 PM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 7:50am, Monday 25th November 2024.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Hawkeridge, Dursley, Yarnbrook, Biss Meadows Country Park and downstream of Trowbridge at Trowle Bridge and Bradford Road

Region: Wessex

Country: England

Counties covered: Wiltshire

Watercourses covered: River Biss

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 Biss upstream and downstream of Trowbridge.

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).