Flood warning for River Severn at Larford, Riverlands and Holt Fleet

Flood warning for River Severn at Larford, Riverlands and Holt Fleet

River levels continue to rise at the Bewdley river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is imminent. We expect flooding to affect Holt Fleet, Lenchford Meadow Caravan Park and low lying properties near B4196 and at Riverlands and low lying properties near Lincomb. The B4196 at Lenchford Inn may be impacted Predicted Peak:- Bewdley 5.0m to 5.4m Wednesday, 23/02/22. As a result of recent heavy rainfall, we expect river levels to remain high into next week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please refer to your flood plan for information, move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.