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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding.
Flooding is expected from 26 January 2026 onwards.
Groundwater levels in Salisbury Plain remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Hindon. The groundwater level at the Terraces borehole has risen to 116.951m, and is expected to remain high due to forecast heavy rain in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
If you have a pump, make sure it is working and switched on. Think about alternative power sources in case of power cuts .
This message will be updated by 10:45AM on 02 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 10:51am, Monday 26th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 5 Mar 2026, 3:57pm
Flood warning
Mon 2 Mar 2026, 11:05am
Flood warning
Mon 23 Feb 2026, 4:30pm
Flood warning
Mon 16 Feb 2026, 10:28am
Flood warning
Mon 9 Feb 2026, 11:40am
Flood warning
Mon 2 Feb 2026, 2:03pm
Flood warning
Mon 26 Jan 2026, 10:51am
Warning no longer in force
Tue 11 Feb 2025, 3:12pm
Flood warning
Thu 6 Feb 2025, 1:24pm
Flood warning
Thu 30 Jan 2025, 12:23pm
Groundwater flooding for the Dene including Hindon, Fonthill Bishop, Fonthill Gifford and Chicklade
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: 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 the South Wiltshire Downs - The Dene.
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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