Strong stream warning for River Thames near Teddington

By Nub News Reporter 5th Jan 2024

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Local News by Nub News Reporter 5th Jan 2024

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The River Thames at Kingston. (Photo Credit: Google Maps).

A strong stream warning is in place today (Friday 5 January) for the River Thames in Kingston.

Teddington Lifeboat Service has released a statement on social media that says: "River Thames in Kingston is currently running twice as fast as it was last Friday and is extremely powerful.

"Environment Agency advises users of all boats not to navigate. If you are checking your boat please wear a lifejacket.

"If you see someone in trouble call 999 for Coastguard.'

The Government guidance states that there is currently a strong stream warning in place from Henley to Teddington, as well as on several other river stretches.

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