Weather Alert – Flood Activity Update
Weather:
- Unsettled conditions continue with more rain overnight – expect 10-20mm
- Thursday – Rain more West to Southwest of WM region – Gales expected
- Friday – More rain overnight falling in Wales and river Severn catchments
- Saturday / Sunday – Cooler with showery conditions
- Expect some road surface flooding
River Levels on Severn / Operational Barriers:
- Rivers already becoming heavy
- Expecting 5-7 warnings
- Two river peaks expected on Friday pm 4.5m / Saturday pm 5m
- Bewdley Severnside Barriers operational – Beales Corner ready – Switchback Rd closed
- Sandbags deployed