Flood alert for River Churn and its tributaries
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River levels are high on the River Churn particularly around Cerney Wick. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected today, 09 January 2026, due to heavy rain that occurred on Thursday afternoon and evening. After some showers this morning, the weather forecast today is dry from midday and dry on Saturday 10 January. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Go to River levels online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 12:00 PM, midday, on the 10 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Churn from Coberley to Cerney Wick and also The Hilcot Brook, The Daglingworth Stream and The Gumstool Brook.
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