Levels on the River Wye, River Lugg, River Teme and other rivers in the county are rising once again – with some flooding likely on routes throughout today.
Flood Alerts Currently in Force:
▪️River Wye in Powys
▪️River Wye in Herefordshire
▪️River Wye in Gloucestershire
▪️River Lugg in Powys
▪️River Lugg north of Leominster
▪️River Lugg south of Leominster
▪️River Arrow in Powys
▪️River Leadon Catchment
▪️Upper Teme
▪️River Monnow
Road Closures:
⚠️ M4 Prince of Wales Bridge (Only one lane open between Magor & Avonmouth)
❌ Moreton-on-Lugg to Marden
❌ Wellington to Marden
River Wye:
Flooding may affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye from Hay on Wye to Ross on Wye.
Other locations affected may include the A438 between Letton & Willersey, Byford, Bredwardine & Hereford. Road closures & diversions on the A438 may be in force.
River Lugg:
Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the River Lugg south of Leominster from Stoke Prior to Mordiford.
Other locations that may be affected include Bodenham, Lugwardine and Hampton Bishop.
Flood alerts are also in place on other rivers throughout the county with further updates provided shortly.
We expect further disruption over the coming days so keep checking back for new updates.