📢 Please take a minute to read this personal message from the creator of River Levels UK
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Rising river levels over the next two days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 22 January 2026 .
Over the last few hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the area and river levels have risen again.
Flooding is possible from 14:15 on Thursday 22nd January.
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers.
Further heavy showers are forecast and we expect the river to remain high throughout Thursday into Friday.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:25pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Bude, Helebridge, Bridgerule, Canworthy Water, Launceston and Yeolmbridge
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Cornwall, Devon
Watercourses covered: River Tamar, River Strat, River Neet, River Ottery, River Kensey
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Upper River Tamar.
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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