Flood alert for Western Rother
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The Western Rother has fallen significantly in most locations. 6-15mm of rain (possibly falling as snow) is expected this afternoon (08/01/2025). River levels could rise again Wednesday evening. Minor flooding might continue to affect isolated mill properties at Lodsbridge, near Selham and Fittleworth. Minor flooding will continue to affect fields, rural roads, and gardens. The river should continue to fall, but minor flood impacts could remain near Fittleworth until Thursday. Another 2-6mm of rain is forecast on Friday. Early actions to reduce potential impacts at Lodsbridge and Fittleworth are encouraged. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. We will update this message by 16:00 09/01/2025.
Flood alert area: The Western Rother from Liss to Hardham.
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