River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading

Property flooding is not currently expected. River levels are rising on the Lower River Kennet as a result of heavy rainfall from Storm Bert. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads is expected this afternoon and overnight 24/11/24. Further heavy rainfall is forecast this afternoon 24/11/24. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Go to the 'River and Sea levels in England' webpage for current river levels. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 25/11/24, or earlier as the situation changes.