Flood alert for Middle Exe area
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Forecast high river levels this evening may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 18 February 2026 .
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the area.
Forecast levels may cause flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river from around 8:00pm on Wednesday 18 February. The main areas of concern are Exebridge, Bolham, Bampton and Tiverton.
We expect the river to remain high throughout the night though no flooding to properties is currently forecast.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 19 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Middle River Exe from Exebridge to Tiverton and the Rivers Haddeo, Batherm and Lowman.
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