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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels may lead to flooding.
River levels remain high but are falling slowly on the River Thames and its tributaries from Pangbourne to Purley. Flooding is expected to continue today, 27 February 2026. The forecast is for rain overnight tonight, which could be heavy at times and some further rain over the weekend. Levels are expected to remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River Levels Online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 28 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 10:19am, Friday 27th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 1:16pm
Flood alert
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 10:38am
Flood alert
Fri 27 Feb 2026, 10:19am
Flood alert
Thu 26 Feb 2026, 12:46pm
Flood alert
Wed 25 Feb 2026, 9:26am
Flood alert
Tue 24 Feb 2026, 10:07am
Flood alert
Mon 23 Feb 2026, 10:02am
Flood alert
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 4:42pm
Flood alert
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 9:45am
Flood alert
Sat 21 Feb 2026, 10:14am
River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley including Pangbourne, Whitchurch and Purley
Region: Thames
Country: England
Counties covered: Oxfordshire, West Berkshire
Watercourses covered: River Thames
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley.
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.