River levels are now below the flood risk thresholds, but still remain quite high in some locations. The forecast is for no significant rainfall over the next few days. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We will continue to monitor levels closely.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:28am, Monday 9th December.
The River Wid from Brentwood, to and including Writtle, and the River Can at Chelmsford
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Essex
Watercourses covered: River Wid, River Can
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The Rivers Wid and Can.
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.