Flood Alert Issued for River Dikler in Gloucestershire Covering Bourton on the Water
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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. High river levels are expected to affect low-lying land and roads through March 1.
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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 Thames area. This alert indicates that high river levels may lead to flooding in the vicinity of the River Dikler.
Affected Areas
The alert covers the River Dikler from Condicote to Little Rissington in Gloucestershire. Specific impacts are expected on low-lying land and roads, particularly around Bourton on the Water.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers are advised to avoid using low-lying footpaths and roads near rivers, as these areas may be flooded. For the latest information on current conditions, individuals should check River Levels Online.
Expected Conditions
River levels remain high but are currently falling gradually following recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and low-lying land is expected to persist throughout Sunday, March 1, 2026. While light rain is forecast for today, a dry day is expected tomorrow. River levels are anticipated to continue falling slowly over the coming days, though they remain sensitive to any further rainfall.
Timeline
The alert was raised at 8:24 AM on March 1, 2026. The Environment Agency expects river levels to continue their slow decline over the next few days. A formal update to this message is scheduled to be provided by 12:00 PM on March 2, 2026, or sooner if the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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