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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley

Property flooding is not currently expected.

River levels remain high on the River Thames. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue over the next few days. No further rain is expected today, 4 October 2024, with a more settled period over the coming days. River levels are expected to continue slowly falling over the coming days, but will remain sensitive to further rainfall.

We are monitoring the situation. Our staff are managing weirs on the River Thames to reduce flood risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 5 October 2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley including Pangbourne, Whitchurch and Purley.

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