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River Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes

Message issued at 9:35am, Friday 19th December 2025

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.

Flooding is possible on 19 December 2025

Areas most at risk are those around the River Ouzel from Leighton Buzzard to Willen, including Clipstone Brook and Water Eaton Brook. We are not expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time.

We are monitoring rainfall and river levels.

Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.

This message will be updated by 17:00 on Friday 19th December 2025 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 9:35am, Friday 19th December 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes

Flood Warning Area Details

River Ouzel from Leighton Buzzard to Willen, including Clipstone Brook and Water Eaton Brook

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes

Watercourses covered: River Ouzel

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 Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

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 Ouzel at Leighton Buzzard, Stoke Hammond and Great Brickhill
Globe Lane in Leighton Buzzard, Stapleford Mill, Bragenham Side in Stoke Hammond and Mill Lane in Great Brickhill

No current or recent warnings.

Wider area at risk from Clipstone Brook at Leighton Buzzard
Hydrus & Columba Drive, Phoenix Close, Willow Bank, Nebular Court, Carina Drive, Brookside Walk, Hockliffe Road, Capshill Avenue, Waterdell, Woodman Close, Stepping Stone Place, Linwood Grove, Billington Road and Lindler Court in Leighton Buzzard

No current or recent warnings.

Low lying areas close to Clipstone Brook at Leighton Buzzard
Aries Court, Nebular Court, Carina Drive, Hockcliffe Road, Waterdell, Clipstone Brook Lower School, South Street, Lovent Drive, Steppingstone Place, Billington Road and Grovebury Road in Leighton Buzzard

No current or recent warnings.

Water Eaton Brook at Water Eaton
Frensham Drive, Bettina Grove, Doreen Close and Larch Grove in Water Eaton

No current or recent warnings.

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