Flood Alert Issued for River Dikler in Gloucestershire as Water Levels Rise
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Environment Agency issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert for the River Dikler from Condicote to Little Rissington, warning of potential flooding on low-lying land and roads.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- Gloucestershire, England
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Gloucestershire, England.
Alert Details
The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert for the River Dikler. This alert was officially raised at 9:00 AM on February 22, 2026, due to high river levels that pose a risk to the surrounding area.
Affected Areas
The alert covers the River Dikler from Condicote to Little Rissington. Specific areas of concern include low-lying land and roads in Gloucestershire, particularly around Bourton on the Water.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the affected region are advised to avoid using low-lying footpaths and roads near the river, as these areas are susceptible to flooding. For the most current information, individuals should monitor current river levels through official online government resources.
Expected Conditions
River levels are currently high and are expected to remain sensitive to further precipitation. The forecast for the next 48 hours indicates predominantly light rain, though periods of heavy rainfall are possible. These conditions are likely to cause continued flooding of roads and low-lying land throughout the day.
Timeline
The alert is effective as of February 22, 2026. High river levels are expected to persist over the coming days. The Environment Agency plans to provide an update on the situation by 12:00 PM on February 23, 2026, or sooner if conditions change significantly.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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