Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels have risen on the River Thames as a result of a period of sustained rainfall. Therefore, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible later today , 28/01/2021, especially in the Shiplake area. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are in the area checking defences. Please remain safe and aware of your local surroundings and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this evening, 28/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:00pm, Thursday 28th January.
River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave
Counties covered: Oxfordshire, Wokingham
Watercourses covered: River Thames
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.
Icons on the map show nearby level monitoring stations. They are not necessarily related to this particular flood warning area.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
