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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High groundwater levels may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from 01/02/2026 due to a wet January 2026.
In the last 24 hours, the groundwater level at Kings Somborne has risen by 14cm. Flooding could affect cellars in a small number of properties along Winchester Road, in central King's Somborne and in Little Somborne from Sunday 01/02/2026. However, the groundwater level may peak before these impacts occur. Small amounts of rain are forecast from today (30/01/2026) to Monday (02/02/2026). If heavy rain affects Kings Somborne and Little Somborne, groundwater levels will continue rising well into next week.
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 05 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 10:34am, Friday 30th January.
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Tue 17 Mar 2026, 4:10pm
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Areas at risk of groundwater flooding in Kings Somborne and Little Somborne in Hampshire
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
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 Kings Somborne and Little Somborne.
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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