The overflowing River Severn in Bridgnorth on Tuesday Residents reported sofas, empty canoes and even a pushchair floating between High Town and Low Town as the River Severn … It has been between these levels for at least 150 days in the past year. Name Bridgnorth Catchment: Worcestershire Middle Severn: River name: River Severn: Region: Midland: Stage Datum: 27: Date Station Opened: 11/8/1985 12:00:00 AM

The River Severn in Bridgnorth Councillor Kirstie Hurst-Knight is asking residents to be careful along the riverbank and be considerate of those whose homes neighbour parks and … The Severn Valley Caravan Park in Quatford was flooded, as was the Severn Park not far away in Bridgnorth, where river levels peaked at 4.2 metres on Tuesday morning. With an average discharge of 107 m 3 /s (3,800 cu ft/s) at Apperley, Gloucestershire, it has by far the greatest water flow in England and Wales.. The usual range of the River Severn at Crew Green is between 0.19m and 5.20m. It has been between these levels for 90% of the time since monitoring began. The typical recent level of the River Severn at Crew Green over the past 12 months has been between 0.10m and 6.42m.

Bridgnorth was this morning set to face the brunt of the floods as the river reaches near record levels. The River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren) is the longest river in Great Britain at a length of 220 miles (354 km).