Flood warning for River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave
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Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 09 February 2026 and into 10 February 2026.
Flooding of property and roads is possible overnight, 09 February 2026, especially in the Basmore Lane, Bolney Road and Loddon Drive areas and surrounding Lower Shiplake and Wargrave areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise slowly overnight. Levels will remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
Stay away from flood water - it contains hidden dangers such as open man hole covers, sewage and chemicals. Don't put yourself or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 10:00, 10 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: River Thames from Shiplake to Bolney Court near Henley including Lower Shiplake, Wargrave including Loddon Drive, and Thames Drive, Charvil.
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Latest level
The River Thames level at Shiplake Lock was 3.47 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 3.50 metres.
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