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Flood warning for River Avon at Weston on Avon and Welford on Avon

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River levels peaked and are now falling slowly but remain high at the Stratford River Gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue today, Wednesday 08/01/2025 and into this evening.  We expect flooding to affect properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon. 

No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.

Please avoid contact with flood waters and call 999 if in immediate danger.

This message will be updated by 08:00 tomorrow, Thursday, 09/01/2025 or as the situation changes

Flood warning area: River Avon at Weston on Avon and Welford on Avon including properties in and around Binton Road and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.

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Latest levels

23 minutes ago

The River Avon level at Stratford was 1.14 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 1.69 metres. Monitor the River Avon level at Stratford.

23 minutes ago

The River Avon level at Bidford was 2.81 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 3.65 metres. Monitor the River Avon level at Bidford.

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