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River Medway between Penshurst and Leigh

River Medway between Penshurst and the Leigh Flood Storage area

Flood warning area River Medway Kent Kent S London and E Sussex In Middle River Medway

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Leigh Flood Storage Area in this area

River Medway • Leigh • 1.9 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Medway • Tonbridge • 4.6 km (downstream)

structure gauge

Colliers Land Bridge

River Medway • Fordcombe • 4.7 km (upstream)

Steady · below normal

River Medway • Fordcombe • 5.5 km (upstream)

Rising slightly · normal — Up 0.02 m since 10:00, rising slightly

Hartlake Bridge

River Medway • Golden Green • 8.3 km (downstream)

Falling · normal — Down from 0.74 at 11:15, now 0.61

Summerford Bridge

River Medway • Withyham • 10.0 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Yalding Hampstead Lock

River Medway • Yalding • 14.7 km (downstream)

structure gauge

River Medway • Forest Row • 15.0 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Medway • West Farleigh • 17.8 km (downstream)

Rising · normal

East Farleigh Gate Upstream

River Medway • East Farleigh • 20.4 km (downstream)

Crested · normal — Rose 0.12 m since 09:30 — peaked 1.40 at 15:30, now 1.35 and easing

Flood Event History (2)

14 Jan 2015 at 5:25pm Flood Warning

6 Jan 2014 at 9:10pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 317039 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 064FWF8A3

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