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River Wye at Hampton Bishop

Message issued at 7:37pm, Friday 21st February 2020

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Severe flooding expected. Take action immediately.

Severe Flood Warning

This Severe Warning remains in force because of flooding cutting off the area.
River levels remain high at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hampton Bishop.
The Mordiford river gauge peaked at 5.5m at 12:30 on Monday 17/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast tonight into Saturday, 22/02/20, which may cause river levels to rise at the Mordiford river gauge to between 4.3 and 4.8m on Sunday 23/02/20.

Forecast rainfall between Saturday, 22/02/20 and Monday, 24/02/2020 may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please call 999 if in immediate danger. Please avoid contact with flood water.

This message will be updated by 4 am, Saturday 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 7:37pm, Friday 21st February 2020.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Wye at Hampton Bishop

Flood Warning Area Details

River Wye at Hampton Bishop

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Herefordshire

Watercourses covered: River Wye

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 Wye at Hampton Bishop.

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).

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