The latest England flood warnings in force for the
Wessex region. Data supplied direct from the Environment Agency. Please refresh this page for flood risk updates. Avoid damage to property and travel disruption. Click here for
Flood Warnings and Weather Forecasts.
Flood Warning Area: Wessex
Counties at risk of flooding:
Somerset Areas at risk of flooding: River Yeo and River Parrett Moors around Muchelney and Thorney.
Rivers At Flood Risk
River Yeo
Current Flood Alert: Flood alert 3
Latest flood alert advice from the Environment Agency: The River Yeo level is 8.75m and is stable. The drain level at Huish Episcopi Pumping Station is 8.48m and is stable. Flooding affects the Langport to Muchelney road when this drain level exceeds 7.3m, the Muchelney to Long Load road above 7.86m, the Muchelney to Thorney road above 7.93m and the Muchelney to Drayton road above 8.8m. Property flooding is possible above 8.35m. For the latest river and drain levels refer to https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/river-and-sea-levels. Pumping has paused at Huish Episcopi and will resume when river levels allow. Showers, heavy at times, will persist through Monday (16/02/26) before clearing through this evening. Tuesday will be a largely dry day with a return to more unsettled conditions later in the week. Catchments are saturated and rivers very responsive to the forecast rainfall. We continue to monitor the situation and check flood banks and spillways. Avoid driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 1pm on 17/02/26, or as the situation changes
Flood Level Number / Meaning
1: Severe Flood Warning Severe Flooding, Danger to Life. 2: Flood Warning Flooding is Expected, Immediate Action Required. 3: Flood Alert Flooding is Possible, Be Prepared. 4: Warning no Longer in Force The warning is no longer in force. Somerset flood warning updated at: 2026-02-16T13:17:54 For more information on flood risks and action to take for the Wessex region of England:
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Somerset Flood Warnings
