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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High groundwater levels may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible , as a lot of rain (35mm) has fallen in the last week.
The level at the borehole at Pound Lane, Meonstoke is currently falling. Cellar flooding is expected to be ongoing in West Meon and Meonstoke. Groundwater is affecting land throughout the Meon Valley. Flooding is affecting the electricity sub station and flowing across the road at Rectory Lane. On Tuesday 24/02/2026, Wednesday 25/02/2026, and Saturday 28/02/2026, the weather will be dry. On Thursday 26/02/2026 into Friday 27/02/2026, further rain (between 15 and 25mm) is forecast in Hampshire. If heavy rain affects the Meon Valley, levels are expected to rise again for a couple of days.
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 03 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:41pm, Tuesday 24th February.
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Tue 17 Mar 2026, 4:07pm
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Tue 10 Mar 2026, 4:58pm
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Tue 3 Mar 2026, 12:15pm
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Tue 24 Feb 2026, 4:41pm
Flood alert
Tue 17 Feb 2026, 3:05pm
Flood alert
Tue 10 Feb 2026, 5:26pm
Flood alert
Tue 3 Feb 2026, 3:07pm
Flood alert
Thu 29 Jan 2026, 4:04pm
Flood alert
Mon 26 Jan 2026, 12:33pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 16 Apr 2024, 9:04am
Communities at risk of groundwater flooding in the Meon Valley in Hampshire including, East Meon, West Meon, Warnford, Exton, Corhampton, Meonstoke, Droxford and Soberton
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 the Meon Valley from East Meon to Soberton.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.