In Hursley, groundwater is high and continues to rise. Since Friday 20/01/2023, the level has risen by 1 metre. Currently, flooding is affecting properties in the lower end of the village at South End Close. From today (25/01/2023), flooding will begin to affect the Dolphin Inn pub and impacts to the sewerage network will be experienced. Over the next 5 days, the weather is forecast to be dry. The groundwater level in Hursley is expected to continue rising until at least Saturday 28/01/2023. It is possible that cellars in the upper end of the village may start experiencing flooding from Saturday (28/01/2023). Unsettled weather is expected to return in February, although confidence in the location and intensity of any rainfall is currently low. If further heavy rain does affect the area, the level will remain high or could rise even further in the coming weeks. We continue to monitor the situation. If you use pumps to reduce the water level, please ensure they can operate. This Flood Alert will be updated by 17:00 on Tuesday 31/01/2023.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 12:43pm, Wednesday 25th January.
Areas at risk of groundwater flooding in Hursley in Hampshire
Region: South East
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: Groundwater
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding in Hursley.
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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