River Severn in South Worcester

Message issued at 8:57am, Sunday 8th February

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels remain high in response to the recent rainfall. Flooding is possible today, Sunday 08 February, and in the coming days. 

Flooding may affect properties and roads around Quay Street, South Quay, Diglis Avenue and Hood Street. Properties may also be affected at Pitchcroft Lane, Waterworks Road, Newport Street, Croft Road and Diglis Dock Road Worcester. Predicted peak:- Diglis 4.65m to 4.75m on Sunday 08/02 AM. 

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 09 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 8:57am, Sunday 8th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Severn in South Worcester

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Wed 11 Feb 2026, 8:15am
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Sat 7 Feb 2026, 9:16am
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Tue 18 Nov 2025, 9:59am
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Flood Warning Area Details

River Severn in South Worcester

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Worcestershire

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 in South Worcester.

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).