Flood alert for Upper Ouse
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The River Ouse is high near Barcombe, following Wednesday's afternoon rain. Minor flooding may continue to affect fields and rural roads including Fletching Mill Bridge and Sharpsbridge. Flooding may also affect the Anchor Inn and gardens of properties at Barcombe Mills. Barcombe Mills Road could be affected by flood water. Very little rain is expected until Sunday 05/01/2025. The river is now starting to fall in all locations and will continue to fall over the next few days. At Barcombe, the river level should return to normal by Friday morning 03/01/2025. Please plan to avoid driving through routes that often flood, including Barcombe Mills Road. We are operating our structures at Pimms Lock and Barcombe to help reduce flood risk. We will update this message by 11:00 on 03/01/2025.
Flood alert area: Upper Ouse and tributaries from Slaugham to Barcombe Mills.
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