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The Rivers Can and Chelmer, through Chelmsford

The Rivers Can and Chelmer through Chelmsford, including the High Street and Meadows Shopping Centre

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

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River Can • Chelmsford • 1.6 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

SPRINGFIELD FGS AND RAINGAUGE

Springfield on the boundary

River Chelmer • Chelmsford • 0.9 km

Steady · normal

BEACHES MILL FGS GSM

Easing — Easing — down from 0.27 at 08:30, now 0.24

River Wid • Widford • 1.9 km

Steady · normal

Rising slightly — Up 0.02 m since 10:45, rising slightly

Sandon Brook • Sandon • 5.2 km

Steady · normal

River Wid • Billericay • 11.0 km

Crested · normal — Rose 0.15 m since 09:00 — peaked 0.56 at 14:00, now 0.53 and easing

River Wid • Mountnessing • 12.6 km

Rising · normal — Up 0.05 m since 14:00, still rising (0.01 m/h)

River Chelmer • Felsted • 13.1 km

Steady · normal

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 313630 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 051FWFEF6C2

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