FOLLOWING heavy rain and snow over the past few days flood alerts have been issued by the Environment Agency for parts of Gloucestershire.

A number of the county’s rivers levels are currently high, with some expected to break their banks and there may be flooding to low lying land and roads.

The agency will continue to monitor the situation and will provide updates where situations change.

Alerts have also been issued for Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Take care near areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions, and check the gov.uk website for more details on the areas affected flood-warning-information.service.gov.uk/ and how to prepare gov.uk/prepare-for-flooding

Here are the current warnings that are in place, please check to see if you will be in an affected area, as in some cases immediate action is required.

River Avon at Strensham and Bredon Flooding is expected - immediate action required

River Avon at Wyre Piddle Flooding is expected - immediate action required

Bow and Piddle Brook Flooding is possible - be prepared

Mid Bristol Avon Area Flooding is possible - be prepared

Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Avon in Worcestershire Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock Flooding is possible - be prepared

Rivers Frome and Cam Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Leadon Catchment Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Lugg south of Leominster Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, and also the Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Severn in Gloucestershire Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Thames and its small tributaries from Calcutt to Lechlade Flooding is possible - be prepared

River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge Flooding is possible - be prepared

Tributaries on the Upper River Thames above Cricklade Flooding is possible - be prepared

Upper Bristol Avon Area Flooding is possible - be prepared

This article will be updated as news comes in, please let us know in the comments if you have been affected.