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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Piddle and tributaries

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High river levels may lead to flooding. Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Piddle, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around tributaries between Alton Pancras and Wareham. Further light rainfall is forecast overnight. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels 

Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Don't put yourself or others at risk.

This message will be updated by 3:00 PM on 31/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: Tributaries between Alton Pancras and Wareham.

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