Flood alert for River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock
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High river levels may lead to flooding.
River levels are high on the River Thames and its tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 1 March 2026. The forecast is for further light rain today, 1 March 2026, before a dry day tomorrow. River levels are high and rising gradually in response to recent rainfall. River levels are expected to remain high and responsive 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 12.00 on 2 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock, above Oxford, including Buscot, Kelmscott, Radcot, Chimney, Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Bablock Hythe and caravan park, Eynsham, Swinford and Yarnton.
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