Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for Mid Bristol Avon area

River levels remain high on the Bristol Avon and Semington Brook. There is a continued risk of flooding today 18/03/2024. Areas most at risk include low lying land and roads between Melksham and Bathford. The flood gates at Holt Road may still be closed. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: Mid River Avon and tributaries including Melksham and Bradford on Avon.

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