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Flood warning for River Wye from Hereford to Ross-On-Wye

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River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.5m Monday morning, 25/11/2025, Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.1m Monday morning, 25/11/2025.

Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.

Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 18:00 on 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.

Flood warning area: River Wye from Hereford to Ross-On-Wye.

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Latest levels

20 minutes ago

The River Wye level at Mordiford was 4.63 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 4.90 metres. Monitor the River Wye level at Mordiford.

20 minutes ago

The River Wye level at Ross On Wye was 3.68 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 4.20 metres. Monitor the River Wye level at Ross On Wye.

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