Flood alert for East Somerset Rivers
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High river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 08 February 2026 .
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Brue, River Sheppey, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around the B3151 Glastonbury to Meare Road. Overtopping is forecast from the Glastonbury Millstream and the River Brue at North Drain and Westhay. The River Brue is forecast to be bankfull upstream of Bruton Dam with field flooding likely.
Sunday will see further showers passing through the area and these may be heavy for short periods. A further band of rain that will bring persistent and heavy rainfall will arrive through Monday afternoon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 09 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Rivers Brue, Sheppey, Glastonbury Millstream and North and South Drains.
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