Flood warning for Blackwater and Newport on the River Medina
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High river levels are expected to cause flooding on Sunday.
Flooding is expected on 01 February 2026 from 20:00, as a lot of rain (35mm) fell on 01/02/2026.
Flooding will affect near Mill Farm, Blackwater Mill buildings, and property at Sandy Lane, Blackwater Hollow, Blackwater. Property on the riverbank at St George's Way may also flood. Rain is forecast to continue until 22:00 01/02/2026. River levels and flood risk should begin to reduce by 01:00 02/02/2026.
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This message will be updated by 2:00PM on 02 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: Blackwater and Newport on the River Medina.
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