Flood warning for Lower Stour at Jumpers Common and A35 Iford Bridge area, Christchurch
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High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 28th and 29th January 2026 .
Areas most at risk include River Glade, Dukesfield, Squirrels Cl, Stour Way, Links Dr, Burford Cl, Cedar Av, Chestnut Av, Beech Av, Sycamore Cl, River Way, Hurn Way, Wilton Cl, Stourcroft Dr, Crossways, De Redvers Court, Oak Av, The Grove and Stourvale Ave in Christchurch. Further rain is forecast for the next two days.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals Don't put yourselves or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 4 PM on 29 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: River Glade, Dukesfield, Squirrels Cl, Stour Way, Links Dr, Burford Cl, Cedar Av, Chestnut Av, Beech Av, Sycamore Cl, River Way, Hurn Way, Wilton Cl, Stourcroft Dr, Crossways, De Redvers Court, Oak Av, The Grove and Stourvale Ave in Christchurch.
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Latest levels
The River Stour level at Throop was 1.57 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 1.61 metres. Monitor the River Stour level at Throop.
The River Stour level at Hammoon was 2.47 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 3.80 metres. Monitor the River Stour level at Hammoon.
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