Flood Warning Issued for River Severn at Court Meadow, Kempsey, and Callow End

Alert Details

The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for the River Severn at Court Meadow, Kempsey, and Callow End. This alert indicates that flooding is expected and residents should take immediate action to protect property.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers geographic regions within Worcestershire in the West Midlands along the River Severn. According to the Environment Agency, flooding is expected to affect properties at Lower Ferry Lane in Callow End and the Court Meadow Caravan park.

What You Should Do

Residents in the warning area are advised to take care and strictly avoid walking, cycling, or driving through flood water. The situation is being monitored closely by officials. Residents should stay informed as conditions evolve.

Expected Conditions

River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. The Environment Agency has provided a predicted peak for the Kempsey Yacht Club, with water levels expected to reach between 6.2 meters and 6.6 meters.

Timeline

The flood warning is effective as of Sunday, February 15, 2026. Flooding is expected to continue today and over the next few days. The river is forecast to reach its peak on Monday morning, February 16, 2026. This message is scheduled to be updated by 11:00 AM on February 16, 2026, or sooner if the situation changes.