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Flooding expected. Take action now.
The River Yeo level is 8.03m and has stabilised having peaked in response to recent rainfall. The drain level at Huish Episcopi Pumping Station is 8.34m and remains stable. Flooding affects the Langport to Muchelney road when this drain level exceeds 7.3m, the Muchelney to Long Load road above 7.86m, the Muchelney to Thorney road above 7.93m and the Muchelney to Drayton road above 8.8m. Property flooding is possible above 8.35m. For the latest river and drain levels refer to https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/river-and-sea-levels. Pumping continues at Huish Episcopi.
Today stays largely dry with only patchy rain expected, and Wednesday is mostly dry too with just the odd spot of rain in parts of Somerset. From Thursday afternoon a heavier, organised and windier spell of rain moves in from the West.
We continue to monitor the situation and check flood banks and spillways. Avoid driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 1pm on 25/02/2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:59am, Tuesday 24th February.
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Tue 3 Mar 2026, 4:49pm
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Sat 28 Feb 2026, 11:21am
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Tue 24 Feb 2026, 11:59am
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Mon 23 Feb 2026, 1:43pm
Low lying properties in Muchelney, Muchelney Ham and Thorney Moor
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Somerset
Watercourses covered: River Yeo
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Yeo and River Parrett Moors, low lying properties around Muchelney.
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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