Residents in Cambridgeshire are urged to prepare for possible flooding due to ongoing alerts. Heavy rain and strong winds have led to multiple flood warnings.
The UK has faced heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Éowyn and Storm Herminia. Right now, there are 127 flood alerts in the UK. This means flooding could happen in some areas. Additionally, 20 flood warnings indicate that flooding is expected, so people should act quickly.
In Cambridgeshire, alerts are in place for the Lower River Cam, River Great Ouse, and River Rhee. New alerts have been added for the River Great Ouse and River Kym.
The Environment Agency reports that river levels are high due to recent rain. However, the forecast for the week looks mostly dry, which should help lower the river levels.
Residents near rivers are advised to be cautious when traveling on roads and footpaths. It’s important to avoid putting themselves in danger. The Environment Agency is keeping a close eye on the situation.
