Property flooding is not currently expected.
River levels rose overnight on the Cole and Dorcan Brook due to heavy rainfall, but levels are currently falling. Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible today, 28/03/2024, especially in the Lower Stratton and Kestrel Drive areas.
Further heavy rainfall showers are forecast today, 28/03/2024, and overnight. River levels are currently falling, but are expected to rise again in response to forecast rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 tomorrow morning, 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:56am, Thursday 28th March.
River Cole, Dorcan Brook and South Marston Brook for the East Swindon and South Marston areas down to above Buscot Wick
Region: Thames
Country: England
Counties covered: Oxfordshire, Swindon
Watercourses covered: River Cole
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Cole, Dorcan Brook and South Marston Brook.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.