Alerts have been issued by the Government s flood information service. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground and to safety. River levels are forecast to rise at the Saxons Lode river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Predicted peak: Saxons Lode 5.0m to 5.2m by Tuesday morning No significant rainfall is expected over the next few days, but there is a risk of some wintry showers. River levels to remain high until Thursday. River levels are forecast to rise at the Worcester (Barbourne) river gauge - flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Pitchcroft, including Waterworks Road properties, Newport Street and Pitchcroft Lane.