Flood alert for Upper River Medway
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High river levels overnight may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 09 January 2026 .
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Levels will likely remain high throughout the day but we do not expect flooding of property at this stage.
We are closely monitoring the situation as further rain is forecast during today, Friday 09 January.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 7:00PM on 09 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Medway from Forest Row to Penshurst, including Ashurst.
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