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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising rapidly on the Winford Brook and are expected to cause flooding this morning in Chew Magna. Flooding is expected when river levels are at their highest from on 08:30 27/01/2026. Areas most at risk include low lying land and roads near The Batch and Streamleaze. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one and consider activating any property flood protection products. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Refer to local authority website for road closures. Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties. This message will be updated by 12:00 PM on 27/01/2026, or as the situation changes.
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This information last updated 8:31am, Tuesday 27th January.
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Tue 27 Jan 2026, 3:33pm
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Tue 27 Jan 2026, 12:17pm
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 8:31am
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Thu 18 Dec 2025, 7:30pm
Flood warning
Thu 18 Dec 2025, 2:28pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 15 Nov 2025, 8:27am
Flood warning
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 7:38pm
Flood warning
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 12:42pm
Flood warning
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 12:42pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 27 Jan 2025, 6:58am
Chew Magna Reservoir to the River Chew including Dark Lane, Battle Lane, Spratts Bridge, Streamleaze, Silver Street, Streamside, Butham Lane, The Batch, Lower Batch and Norton Lane
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Bath and North East Somerset
Watercourses covered: Winford Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Winford Brook at Chew Magna.
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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