River levels are rising at the Kempsey Yacht Club river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Clifton and Severn Stoke. Predicted Peaks:- Saxons Lode 5.25m to 5.4m overnight Saturday 23/1/2021 into Sunday 24/1/2021, Kempsey Yacht Club 7.3m to 7.4m overnight Saturday 23/1/2021 into Sunday 24/1/2021. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours, but we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 11am on Sunday, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:49pm, Saturday 23rd January.
River Severn at Clifton and Severn Stoke including Clevelode
Counties covered: Worcestershire
Watercourses covered: River Severn
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Severn at Clifton and Severn Stoke.
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).
