River Ray taken off flood watch (From The Oxford Times)

River Ray taken off flood watch

11:23am Thursday 10th December 2009

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The River Ray in Oxfordshire was today taken off flood watch.

Rivers that still remain on flood watch, include the River Thames from Buscot down to Kings Lock, above Oxford, including Kelmscott, Radcot, Lower Bampton, Chimney, Newbridge, Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Bablockhythe and caravan park, Eynsham, Swinford and Yarnton.

A flood watch is also in place for the Thames and its tributaries in the Oxford area.

A flood watch also remains in place on the River Thame and Chalgrove Brook.

The alert covers the river from Marsworth to Shillingford including Long Marston, Rowsham, Cuddington, Thame, Shabbington, Ickford, Waterperry, Wheatley, Drayton St Leonard and Dorchester, and also the Chalgrove Brook at Chalgrove and Stadhampton.

A flood watch warning indicates that low-lying land and roads could be flooded.

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