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Upton Trib Flooding

Somerset • Live river level monitoring on River Haddeo
1 monitoring station
1 river
5 warning areas
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Flood risk in Upton Trib today: Normal

No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Updated 2026-10-09 15:11:57 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide

About Upton Trib

Upton Trib is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the River Haddeo, in Somerset. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.

Flood Contacts
Floodline 24hr
0345 988 1188
Emergency
999
The map of Upton Trib’s gauges and flood maps loads as you reach it.
Recent Flood Events
30 Sep 2026 08:31 Flood Alert
Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton
29 Sep 2026 13:21 Flood Alert
Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton
28 Sep 2026 09:02 Flood Alert
Somerset coast at Porlock Weir
27 Sep 2026 09:10 Flood Alert
Somerset coast at Porlock Weir
14 Sep 2026 11:26 Flood Alert
Somerset coast at Porlock Weir
14 Sep 2026 09:11 Flood Alert
Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton

Does it flood near Upton Trib?

Towns and villages near Upton Trib with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.

Dulverton

Place names: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The watercourse nearest Upton Trib

The nearest watercourse on the river map is an unnamed lake, about 60 m from the middle of Upton Trib's gauges. It flows into the River Haddeo about 2.4 km downstream.

A gauge downstream shows water that has already passed this point; one upstream sees it first. Distances along the river are from the point on an unnamed lake nearest the middle of Upton Trib's gauges. From Ordnance Survey’s river map (OS Open Rivers), which leaves out small streams, ditches and culverts, so a nearer one may exist. This describes where water goes on the map; it says nothing about flooding at any address. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

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Flood Monitoring in Upton Trib

Upton Trib is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the River Haddeo, in Somerset. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.

Monitoring Stations

The River Haddeo is monitored by 1 station (Upton Tributary). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.

Flood Warning Areas

There are 5 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Upton Trib. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: riverside properties and roads in Hartford and Bury, including the ford at Bury; Properties around Bampton Bridge and on the B3277 Brook Street and Britton Street, including New Buildings, Manor Mill and Bridge Terrace; Riverside properties and roads in Dulverton, including Bridge Street, Pound Walk, Kemps Way, High Street, Exmoor House Caravan Park, the B3222 and the B3223; Riverside locations and roads in Winsford and Bridgetown, and other localised riverside properties and roads between Exford and Exebridge.

Sewage Discharge Monitoring

There are 2 storm overflows within 5km of Upton Trib. None of the 2 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging. Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.

Each has its own page of live status and past discharges:

What To Do During A Flood

If flooding is forecast in Upton Trib, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.

How much rain falls on Upton Trib

Upton Trib gets about 1,257 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 150 mm; driest May, 72 mm). That is close to the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. See the rain gauges →

A thirty-year average for the area, not a forecast and not a flood risk on its own. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 1.9 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Recorded floods near Upton Trib

Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. These are records of mapped extents, not a full list of floods. See them on the map →

  • 2012-11-25 — Waterrow_Nov 2012 (Ordinary watercourse)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)
  • 1969-09-18 — River Batherm: Sept 1969 (Main river)

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

Frequently asked questions

Is there flooding in Upton Trib today?

Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Which rivers affect Upton Trib?

Upton Trib has river level monitoring on River Haddeo — 1 monitoring station in total.

How do I check official flood warnings for Upton Trib?

Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.

What should I do during a flood warning?

Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.

Has Upton Trib flooded before?

No recorded flood outline is mapped around the Upton Trib town centre means no flood was mapped here, which is not evidence none happened: the Environment Agency mapped only some floods, mapping effort rose sharply after about 2000, and surface-water flooding is largely absent from this record. FloodRadar has separately logged 10 flood warnings or alerts for the Somerset area since February 2026. See the flood history link below.

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