Flood alert for River Cober
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Flooding is possible throughout the evening of Tuesday 15th April. Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall and the River Cober is now rising.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight. Expected levels suggest that there will be flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river and around Boscadjack and Helston County Bridge in the early hours of Wednesday morning.The main areas of concern are Low lying areas of Trenear, Coverack Bridges, Lowertown, Sithney Green, Helston and the Loe Valley.
We expect the river to remain high throughout the night and into Wednesday morning.
Take care near areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions. We are monitoring river levels, have staff in the area clearing blockages and we are operating the flood gate.
This message will be updated by midday on Wednesday or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Cober from Trenear to The Loe Valley including Helston.
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