Flood warning for Lower Stour at Canford
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Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening.
Flooding is expected from 6:30 PM on 25/11/2024.
Areas most at risk include Canford School.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising steadily due to previous heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with emergency services and local authorities.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
This message will be updated by 4:00 PM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: Canford School.
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Latest level
The River Stour level at Wimborne A31 was 1.86 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 1.87 metres.
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