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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake and Wargrave

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Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.

Flooding is possible on 17 January 2026.

Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected, especially in the Shiplake area. Showery outbreaks are possible overnight. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.

We are monitoring rainfall and river levels.

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 10:00 18 January 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, Wargrave including Loddon Drive, and Thames Drive, Charvil.

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