Flood alert for River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge
Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels are high but stable on the River Windrush following recent rainfall. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible over the next few days, especially in the area around Bourton on the Water. The forecast for this week remains unsettled, with the potential for heavy showers at times. River levels are expected to remain high and will be sensitive to further rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 by Friday 03/05/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge including Burford, Asthall, Minster Lovell, Crawley, Witney, Ducklington, Rack End and Standlake.
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