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River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough

River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough, including Padbury Brook

Flood alert area River Great Ouse Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, West Northamptonshire East Anglia

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Buckingham in this area
River Great Ouse • Buckingham • 6.5 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.16 m
36min ago
Thornborough
River Great Ouse • Thornborough • 8.0 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.39 at 23:45, now 0.38
0.38 m
2h ago
Passenham
River Great Ouse • Stony Stratford • 14.1 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
2.18 m
21d ago
Stony Stratford
River Great Ouse • Stony Stratford • 14.4 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.15 m
51min ago
Brackley in this area
River Great Ouse • Brackley • 15.2 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.24 m
36min ago
Haversham
River Great Ouse • Haversham • 18.1 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.45 at 08:15, now 0.43
0.43 m
36min ago
Newport Pagnell
River Great Ouse • Newport Pagnell • 23.3 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.26 m
36min ago
Newport Pagnell Cemetery
River Great Ouse • Newport Pagnell • 23.4 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.26 at 08:30, now 0.23
0.23 m
36min ago
Olney
River Great Ouse • Olney • 28.7 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.14 at 00:15, now 0.12
0.12 m
3h ago
Grendon Underwood
River Ray • Grendon Underwood • 7.3 km
structure gauge
0.06 m
36min ago

Flood Event History (13)

1 Mar 2026 at 9:52am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected. Levels are now below flood risk thresholds. There may still be some areas where flood water is present until it can naturally d...
28 Feb 2026 at 4:32pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on 28th February 2026. Areas most at risk are those around the River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough, including Padbury Brook. We are not expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any furth...
28 Feb 2026 at 8:36am Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 .  Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Areas most at risk are those around the River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough, including Padbury Brook. We are not expecting the...
14 Feb 2026 at 8:00am Flood Alert
31 Jan 2026 at 11:02am Flood Alert
27 Jan 2026 at 9:00am Flood Alert
21 Jan 2026 at 5:20pm Flood Alert
8 Jan 2026 at 7:26pm Flood Alert
18 Dec 2025 at 2:34pm Flood Alert
9 Dec 2025 at 8:40am Flood Alert
5 Dec 2025 at 9:06am Flood Alert
1 Dec 2025 at 4:26pm Flood Alert
14 Nov 2025 at 2:45pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 212010 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 052WAFUOBT

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.