Flood alert for Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area
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Groundwater levels are being kept high from previous heavy rainfall this week. They are very slowly starting to drop. We are expecting some further rainfall coming through on Wednesday. This may keep the groundwater levels high. Flooding of fields and roads is possible. Areas most at risk include: the Iwerne and the Pimperne Brook areas. Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are working where they have been installed. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated by 12:00 PM on 03/03/2025.
Flood alert area: Bishopstone, Bourton, Breamore, Britford, Broadchalk, Burgate, Chilmark, Coombe Bissett, Downton, Farnham, Fordingbridge, Hinton St. Mary, Homington, Mere, Pimperne, Ringwood, Rockbourne, Shapwick, Sixpenny Handley, T. Gunville, T.Hinton and T.Monkton.
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