Image description: Godstow Lock gates and downstream view of River Thames at Godstow Lock, Oxfordshire.
The yellow sign (right) reads: Caution - Stream Increasing.
When water is high and swift on the River Thames after heavy rainfall, navigation can become dangerous and flooding is possible. Pleasure boats are warned and instructed to moor up and wait it out. Sometimes locks are closed.

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