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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising at the Lydney river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin this evening 23/12/20. We expect flooding to affect low lying properties in Lydney. Predicted Peak: Lydney 1.3m to 1.6m Thursday morning 24/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated at 10am tomorrow, 24/12/20.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:39pm, Wednesday 23rd December 2020.
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River Lyd at Lydney
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Gloucestershire
Watercourses covered: River Lyd
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Lyd at Lydney.
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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