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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Ray and its tributaries from Shipton Lee to and including Islip

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River levels are high on the River Ray close to Islip. Flood Warnings are in force on the River Ray from the Heath Bridge area up to and including the Otmoor Basin and for the Islip area.

Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue in the Islip area. Predominantly light rain is expected over the next 48 hours, which may be heavy at times. We expect river levels to remain high and sensitive to further rainfall over the coming days.

We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River Levels Online for updates on current river levels.

This message will be updated by 12pm on 22 February 2026, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Ray and its tributaries from Shipton Lee to Islip, including Ludgershall, Blackthorn and Murcott.

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