Flood Warning: Severn Vyrnwy confluence
Message Last Updated:
2026-02-12 08:12:00
Severity Last Changed:
2026-01-31 15:33:00
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 12th February 2026.
Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from the Welsh border at Llawnt to Shrawardine near Shrewsbury. Other locations that may be affected include Llanymynech, Maesbrook and Melverley. Roads between Maesbrook, Melverley and Pentre start to flood.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech 3.98m Friday 06/02 PM. Cae Howel 4.31m Tuesday 10/02 PM.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 13th February 2026 or as the situation changes.
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