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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 21 Feb 2026.
River levels are high, but currently stable, on the River Thames. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 21 Feb 2026, especially in the Shiplake, Wargrave, and Lower Shiplake areas. Some light rainfall is forecast for today and tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. A Flood Warning for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave is in force.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Go to River levels online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 20:00 22 Feb 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:26am, Saturday 21st February.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 9:43am
Flood alert
Fri 27 Feb 2026, 2:49pm
Flood alert
Thu 26 Feb 2026, 9:58am
Flood alert
Wed 25 Feb 2026, 9:25am
Flood alert
Tue 24 Feb 2026, 9:57am
Flood alert
Mon 23 Feb 2026, 10:47am
Flood alert
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 9:07am
Flood alert
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 8:40am
Flood alert
Sat 21 Feb 2026, 8:26am
Flood alert
Fri 20 Feb 2026, 8:28am
River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, Wargrave including Loddon Drive, and Thames Drive, Charvil
Region: Thames
Country: England
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.
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.
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No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.