Flood warnings in West Berkshire right now

From the Environment Agency · checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October

Where flood warnings are issued in West Berkshire

The Environment Agency issues warnings for 38 places in West Berkshire: 25 flood warning areas — the specific communities a Flood Warning is issued for — and 13 wider flood alert areas. They follow River Kennet, River Thames, River Pang, River Lambourn, Groundwater and Sulham Brook, among others.

Briars Close, Pangbourne benefiting from the Flood Alleviation Scheme · Foudry Brook from Stratfield Mortimer to Green Park · Properties closest to the River Kennet at the Burghfield, Southcote, Coley and Holybrook areas · Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes · River Enborne from Gore End down to Aldermaston · River Kennet and its tributaries at Hungerford · River Kennet at Newbury · River Kennet for Thatcham and Colthrop · River Kennet from Denford down to Marsh Benham · River Kennet from Mildenhall to just above Hungerford · River Kennet from Theale down to Reading · River Lambourn from Donnington to Newbury · River Lambourn from Upper Lambourn to Great Shefford · River Lambourn from Weston to Bagnor including Boxford · River Loddon at Sherfield-on-Loddon · River Pang at Bucklebury · River Pang at Pangbourne · River Pang at Tidmarsh · River Pang for Frilsham, Stanford Dingley and Bradfield · River Thames at Goring and Streatley · River Thames at Pangbourne and Whitchurch · River Thames at Purley Village · Sulham Brook at Pangbourne · Sulham Brook for Sulham · Sulham Brook for Theale

What the three levels mean

• Severe Flood Warning — Severe flooding. Danger to life.
• Flood Warning — Flooding is expected. Immediate action required.
• Flood Alert — Flooding is possible. Be prepared.

Questions

Are there any flood warnings in West Berkshire right now?

No. The Environment Agency has no flood warnings or flood alerts in force for West Berkshire right now (checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October).

What is the difference between a flood alert and a flood warning?

A Flood Alert means flooding is possible — be prepared. A Flood Warning means flooding is expected and immediate action is required. A Severe Flood Warning means severe flooding and danger to life. These are the Environment Agency's three levels.

How many places in West Berkshire can get a flood warning?

The Environment Agency has 25 flood warning areas and 13 flood alert areas in West Berkshire, on rivers and coasts including the River Kennet, River Thames, River Pang and River Lambourn.

How do I get flood warnings for West Berkshire on my phone?

Sign up to the Environment Agency's free flood warning service on GOV.UK, which sends warnings by phone call, text or email for the areas you choose. Floodline is 0345 988 1188, 24 hours a day.

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This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland issue their own flood warnings.