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River Chew from Stanton Drew to the Bristol Avon at Keynsham

Message issued at 8:02pm, Monday 4th December 2023

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are continuing to rise on the River Chew due to heavy rainfall earlier today. Areas most at risk include the Old Mill Leat at Stanton Court. There is a risk of property flooding at Bye Mills, Church Street at Pensford, Woollard, Compton Dando and Chewton Place. At Keynsham there is a risk of flooding to properties at the bottom of Dapps Hill, particularly at Alice Mews.

Further light rainfall is forecast overnight and levels are expected to peak by 10:00 PM on 04/12/2023. Flooding of property is possible until the early hours of 05/12/2023. There is little rain forecast for Tuesday and river levels are forecast to fall through the day.

Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.

This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 8:02pm, Monday 4th December 2023.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Chew from Stanton Drew to the Bristol Avon at Keynsham

Flood Warning Area Details

River Chew from Stanton Drew to the Bristol Avon including Pensford, Publow, Woollard, Compton Dando, Chewton Place and Dapps Hill and Bath Hill in Keynsham

Region: Wessex

Country: England

Counties covered: Bath and North East Somerset

Watercourses covered: River Chew

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 Chew from Stanton Drew to the Bristol Avon at Keynsham.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Chew catchment
River Chew from Chew Stoke to Keynsham, Chew Stoke Stream and Winford Brook

No current or recent warnings.

Winford Brook at Chew Magna
Chew Magna Reservoir to the River Chew including Dark Lane, Battle Lane, Spratts Bridge, Streamleaze, Silver Street, Streamside, Butham Lane, The Batch, Lower Batch and Norton Lane

No current or recent warnings.

Brislington Brook, other properties set back from the river
Sturminster Road, West Town Grove, Beechmount Grove, Hengrove Avenue, Bears Bridge, Wootton Park, West Town Lane Primary School, Callington Road, Jean Road, Edna Avenue and Eldonwall Trading Estate

No current or recent warnings.

Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol
Bristol Avon from New Bridge to Netham including Saltford, Mead Lane, Swineford, Broad Mead, Keynsham Road, Hanham Mills, Riverside Cottages and St Annes Park

No current or recent warnings.

Brislington Brook, low lying properties set back from the river
Airport Road, Hither Bath Bridge, Lanes End, West Town Lane Primary School playing fields, Homemead Drive, Callington Road, Kenneth Road, the railway line at St Annes and Chapel Way

No current or recent warnings.

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