Within catchment area Worcestershire Middle Severn.

Change from previous measurement: -0.016m

These are external links and will open in a new windowAt least 45 properties in Ironbridge in Shropshire are at risk of flooding, the Environment Agency says.

In Worcester, 50 residents from sheltered accommodation were evacuated.Ben Sidwell spoke to people from Worcester, including Simon Clark, the managing director of Sanctuary Housing Services.These are external links and will open in a new windowThe River Severn has reached its highest recorded level in Worcester, matching the peak in the floods of 2007.

Tributaries (light blue) and major settlements on and near the Severn (bold blue)Ron Huxley, The Rise and Fall of the Severn Bridge Railway, 1984, to filter these out if necessary.

The typical recent level of the River Severn at Worcester (Barbourne) over the past 12 months has been between 0.53m and 5.35m.

Flooding is affecting Waterworks Road properties, Newport Street and Pitchcroft Lane. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Highley to Tewkesbury. Current level recorded at It has been between these levels for 90% of the time since monitoring began. This is the usual range of river levels at this station, based on historical data. Do you have local knowledge of this location?

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This means that flooding is possible because river levels at this station are currently higher than usual.

Data quality is beyond our control and depends on timely updates by the underlying data sources. current data reliability 98.5%. measurement.

This means that river levels at this station are currently lower than usual. We use measuring stations like this one to collect water level data, usually once or twice a day.

On the River Severn.

We collect data more frequently Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. RiverLevels.uk is an independent website.

These are external links and will open in a new windowThese are external links and will open in a new windowThese are external links and will open in a new windowThe River Severn has reached its highest recorded level in Worcester, matching the peak in the floods of 2007. The typical recent level of the River Severn at Diglis over the past 12 months has been between 0.52m and 5.01m.

Locations that may be affected include Stourport, Holt Fleet, Worcester, Kempsey, Severn Stoke, Upton upon Severn, South Quay, Diglis Parade and Hylton Road towpath. All river level data, flood warnings, forecasts and alerts are supplied by the relevant national environmental agencies and the Met Office. This height is expressed as metres above ordnance datum (mAOD).

At Barbourne in the city, it hit 5.65 metres and there are fears it could rise further. Long term data may have gaps where the API data was not available. Amongst these are The Severn is bridged at many places, and many of these bridges are notable in their own right.

The sides of the estuary are also important feeding grounds for The Severn was the inspiration for a number of works by Gloucestershire composer Gloucestershire writer and poet Brian Waters published Several 20th-century English composers wrote works inspired by the river.

4:00pm, Saturday 15th August BST The current river level is 1.247m while the river has a typical range of 2.997m between the levels 0.579m and 3.576m.