Flooding possible. Be prepared.
River levels are falling slowly but remain high in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible today, Thursday 12 February, and in the coming days. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent the River Severn from Tewkesbury to Gloucester. Locations that may be affected include Apperley, Maisemore, Hempstead, Minsterworth Ham and Quedgley. Severn Ham, Tewkesbury starts to fill. Peak information:- Mythe peaked at 4.33m on Monday 09/02 at 06:30AM, and Haw Bridge peaked at 5.2m on Tuesday 10/02 PM. Further rain is forecast for Thursday and Friday which may result in further rises on the River. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 13 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:20am, Thursday 12th February.
River Severn from Tewkesbury to Gloucester
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Gloucestershire, Worcestershire
Watercourses covered: Severn Estuary
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Severn in Gloucestershire.
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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No current or recent warnings.
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