Flood warnings issued on stretches of the River Thames

Flood warnings are in place on stretches of the River Thames following a period of heavy rainfall.

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for a section of the Thames which covers surrounding areas including Lower Shiplake and Wargrave.

Flooding of property and roads is possible throughout today (Monday), particularly in the Basmore Lane and Bolney Road areas of Lower Shiplake.

River levels are expected to remain high over the coming days.

A flood alert is in place for a stretch of the River Thames from Hurley to Cookham, including Bisham, Marlow and Bourne End.

The Environment Agency has warned flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue over the coming days, especially in the Marlow and Hurley areas.

People should avoid using low-lying footpaths and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.

A flood alert is also in force on the River Thames from Datchet to Shepperton Green, including Old Windsor and Wraysbury.

River levels are expected to continue slowly rising, the Environment Agency said.

See gov.uk/check-flooding for updates.