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Groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton

Message issued at 10:10am, Friday 13th March

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High groundwater levels may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible . A small amount of rain (13mm) fell on Thursday night. 
Groundwater is now very close to the level we expect flooding to affect cellars of a small number of properties in Bishops Sutton and these impacts begin during the next 3 days. Impacts to septic tanks and flooding of roads is possible. Only a small amount of rain is forecast from Friday 13/03/2026 to Tuesday 17/03/2026. Groundwater levels may rise slightly in response to rainfall already recorded and will remain high throughout March 2026. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are working where they have been installed . 
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 20 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 10:10am, Friday 13th March.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton

Flood Warning Area Details

Areas at risk of groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton, near Alresford in Hampshire

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: Hampshire

Watercourses covered: Groundwater

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding in Bishops Sutton.

Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).

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