Latest Flood Warnings for Oxfordshire County Council
Where can residents find more information about flooding?
Latest Flood Warnings: Remember a Flood Warning means flooding is likely and/or expected.
Please check the EA’s live flood map for the latest information
The Oxfordshire Flood Toolkit, has all the information residents need to help keep their properties safe:
- Preventing flooding https://www.oxfordshirefloodtoolkit.com/risk/prevention/
- What to do if your property is flooding https://www.oxfordshirefloodtoolkit.com/emergency/report-flood/
The county council is responsible for overseeing Emergency flood responses and has a page on its website that you can direct residents to here: https://news.oxfordshire.gov.uk/river-levels-in-oxfordshire
The Environment Agency also has a flood helpline, which is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
- Telephone: 0345 988 1188
- Textphone: 0345 602 6340
The county council also has regularly updated information on its website at: https://news.oxfordshire.gov.uk/river-levels-in-oxfordshire
The key messages for residents in areas at risk are to do what they can to protect their properties from flooding. All residents should also follow this advice:
- Avoid driving through flood water and avoid towpaths.
- Flood water is not clean and not suitable for children to play in. There might be hidden hazards under the water such as manhole covers that have lifted. Anyone who has been in flood water should wash their hands at the soonest opportunity.