Flood alert for Lower River Loddon
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High river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 20 Feb 2026.
River levels are high on parts of the River Loddon. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 20 Feb 2026, especially in areas of Arbourfield, Earley and Winnersh close to the river. Some light rainfall is forecast for today and tomorrow. We expect river levels to rise slowly and remain high today.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. We are liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
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 20:00 21 Feb 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Lower River Loddon including Swallowfield, Arborfield, Shinfield, Barkham, Lower Earley, Sindlesham, Winnersh, Woodley, Hurst and Waltham St Lawrence.
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