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The River Wid from Ingatestone, to and including, Writtle

The River Wid from Ingatestone to Writtle, including Margaretting

Flood warning area Wid Essex East Anglia In The Rivers Wid and Can

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Writtle in this area

River Wid • Widford • 3.2 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

River Wid • Billericay • 6.5 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.56 at 14:00, now 0.49

River Wid • Mountnessing • 8.2 km (upstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.43 at 16:30, now 0.41

WRITTLE GS GSM in this area

Rising slightly — Up 0.02 m since 12:00, rising slightly

River Can • Chelmsford • 4.4 km

Steady · normal

BEACHES MILL FGS GSM

Rising slightly — Up 0.02 m since 13:45, rising slightly

SPRINGFIELD FGS AND RAINGAUGE

River Chelmer • Chelmsford • 5.3 km

Steady · normal

Sandon Brook • Sandon • 7.8 km

Steady · normal

River Crouch • Wickford • 11.5 km

Steady · normal

Flood Event History (33)

17 Nov 2022 at 1:05pm Flood Warning

30 Jan 2021 at 9:33am Flood Warning

29 Jan 2021 at 8:29am Flood Warning

28 Jan 2021 at 5:34pm Flood Warning

20 Dec 2019 at 10:45am Flood Warning

15 Dec 2019 at 9:43am Flood Warning

2 Apr 2018 at 4:15pm Flood Warning

2 Apr 2018 at 10:31am Flood Warning

23 Jun 2016 at 8:05am Flood Warning

3 Jan 2015 at 7:54pm Flood Warning

23 Nov 2014 at 1:38pm Flood Warning

13 Oct 2014 at 10:37am Flood Warning

7 Feb 2014 at 12:15pm Flood Warning

29 Jan 2014 at 6:24pm Flood Warning

17 Jan 2014 at 9:15am Flood Warning

24 Dec 2013 at 6:10am Flood Warning

25 Dec 2012 at 4:08pm Flood Warning

22 Dec 2012 at 1:45pm Flood Warning

20 Dec 2012 at 12:15pm Flood Warning

27 Nov 2012 at 5:52pm Flood Warning

27 Nov 2012 at 2:49am Flood Warning

4 Nov 2012 at 3:17pm Flood Warning

8 Jul 2012 at 5:42pm Flood Warning

1 May 2012 at 1:08pm Flood Warning

29 Apr 2012 at 4:16pm Flood Warning

29 Apr 2012 at 5:51am Flood Warning

28 Feb 2010 at 12:37pm Flood Warning

22 Feb 2010 at 11:52am Flood Warning

9 Feb 2009 at 7:53pm Flood Warning

23 Jan 2009 at 8:20am Flood Warning

19 Jan 2009 at 12:46pm Flood Warning

10 Nov 2008 at 7:06pm Flood Warning

11 Jan 2008 at 4:22pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 313626 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 051FWFEF6B

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