Bewdley Flood Update 4.25pm 19/01/2021
- Met Office
- Tuesday January 19 – Storm “Christoph” has dumped heavy rain over Wales last 12 hrs – Lower levels than predicted
- Continued rainfall this evening & into tomorrow for West Mercia region
- As predicted most of rainfall has/will hit our river catchments
- Weather pattern will move away Wednesday evening – Expect high winds
- Thursday / Friday expected to be clear and dry
- Environment Agency
- Multiple flood warnings expected – up to 14-17 on river Severn
- Bewdley predicted gauge levels: 4.2 – 4.7m Saturday 23 January – Lower than predicted – (February 2020: 5.48m)
- EA Operational Response – Flood Barrier Deployment – Bewdley
- Severnside North – Tuesday 19 January
- Beales Corner – Wednesday 20 January
- Severnside South – Thursday 21 January
