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River Levels

River Severn at Ironbridge and Jackfield

Message issued at 5:45pm, Sunday 8th December 2024

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are rising at the Buildwas river gauge as a result of Storm Darragh. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from tonight, 08/12/2024. We expect flooding to affect properties on Ferry Road. Predicted Peak at Buildwas 5.4m to 5.9m Tuesday morning, 10/12/24.

No significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 

We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 11:00 on Monday 09/12/24, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 5:45pm, Sunday 8th December 2024.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Severn at Ironbridge and Jackfield

Flood Warning Area Details

River Severn at Ironbridge and Jackfield including Coalport

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

Watercourses covered: River Severn

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 Severn at Ironbridge and Jackfield.

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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