Groundwater levels remain high. At Lopcombe Corner, the level has fallen by 1.22m in the last week. At West Tytherley, the level remains relatively stable. In central West Tytherley, cellar, land and road flooding are ongoing, while septic tanks and soakaways are struggling to operate effectively. In Pitton, groundwater is expected to be affecting the sewerage network. In Nether Wallop, Over Wallop and Broughton, flooding impacts are expected to have reduced significantly. From today 27/03/2024 to Saturday 30/03/2024, rain is forecast on each day in Hampshire. This is expected to bring between 25 and 35mm across these 4 days. The rate at which levels are falling at Lopcombe Corner are expected to slow down and levels could even stabilise. At West Tytherley, levels are expected to remain high, and internal ground floor flooding could occur if heavy rain affects the village. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. If you have pumps to help reduce water levels, please ensure that they are operating. This Flood Alert will be updated by 18:00 on Wednesday 03/04/2024.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:14pm, Wednesday 27th March.
Communities at risk of groundwater flooding in the West of Hampshire and East of Wiltshire, including Pitton, West Tytherley, Nether Wallop and Broughton
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire, Wiltshire
Watercourses covered: Groundwater
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding in Pitton, West Tytherley, Nether Wallop and Broughton.
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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