Oceans HELL-even: Aerial shots reveal rising river creeping towards George and Amal Clooney s £12m mansion in flood-hit Berkshire village
The 17th-century, Grade II-listed mansion in the celebrity haunt of Sonning is located on an island in the river
Photos taken today showed large pool of floodwater on lawn nearest to the boundary with the River Thames
The Hollywood star and high-profile human rights lawyer moved into secluded home with their twins in 2016
Storm Christoph led to devastating floods in Northwich yesterday. Image: Matt Sayle STORM Christoph has left its mark on Cheshire this week with heavy rain, snow and severe flooding. The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood warnings and alerts throughout Northwich, Winsford, Middlewich, Knutsford and Wilmslow. Most of these remain in place today, January 22, as areas like Northwich recover from devastating floods on Wednesday and Thursday. As of 8.20am, the following flood warnings remain in place:
River Bollin and Agden Brook at Little Bollington
River Weaver at Anderton
River Weaver at Navigation Road and Marine Approach, Northwich
River Weaver at Northwich Marina
Guardian readers have submitted pictures and videos of high river levels across town. Eyewitnesses have reported flooding near to Waitrose and Northwich Marina this morning, January 15, where the Environment Agency updated its alert to a red flood warning late last night. A spokesman said: “River levels are rising at the Hayhurst Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. “We believe there is a possibility of flooding for Northwich Marina and Butcher and Barlow Solicitors. “Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation.”
Guardian readers have sent in images of high water levels from Thursday as the town was warned to prepare for flooding.