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Westbury, Broadoak and Newnham on the Severn Estuary

Message issued at 11:46am, Thursday 17th February 2022

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

The arrival of Storm Eunice Overnight on Thursday has the potential to cause severe flooding with overtopping of defences, very strong winds and high waves. There is potential for record water levels along the Severn & Wye Estuary

Water levels will be at their highest between 7:30 and 11:30 am Friday morning when flooding to properties, roads and farmland is expected. The level at Sharpness gauge is forecast to reach up to 10.8mASD on Friday morning, levels will remain high for a longer period of time due to tidal surge and very strong winds.

We are closely monitoring the situation and working closely with our partners . Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please activate your flood plan, and avoid using low lying footpaths and roads during this time.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday 17th February.

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This information last updated 11:46am, Thursday 17th February 2022.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Westbury, Broadoak and Newnham on the Severn Estuary

Flood Warning Area Details

Westbury, Broadoak and Newnham on the Severn Estuary

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Gloucestershire

Watercourses covered: River Severn

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Westbury, Broadoak and Newnham on the Severn Estuary.

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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