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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 28th and 29th January 2026 .
Areas most at risk include River Glade, Dukesfield, Squirrels Cl, Stour Way, Links Dr, Burford Cl, Cedar Av, Chestnut Av, Beech Av, Sycamore Cl, River Way, Hurn Way, Wilton Cl, Stourcroft Dr, Crossways, De Redvers Court, Oak Av, The Grove and Stourvale Ave in Christchurch. Further rain is forecast for the next two days.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals Don't put yourselves or others at risk.
This message will be updated by 4 PM on 29 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:33pm, Wednesday 28th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 30 Jan 2026, 6:16pm
Flood warning
Thu 29 Jan 2026, 6:34pm
Flood warning
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 2:33pm
Flood warning
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 6:56am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 29 Jan 2025, 12:36pm
Flood warning
Tue 28 Jan 2025, 11:31am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 27 Nov 2024, 12:54pm
Flood warning
Tue 26 Nov 2024, 2:20pm
Flood warning
Mon 25 Nov 2024, 7:57pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 31 Mar 2024, 4:31pm
River Glade, Dukesfield, Squirrels Cl, Stour Way, Links Dr, Burford Cl, Cedar Av, Chestnut Av, Beech Av, Sycamore Cl, River Way, Hurn Way, Wilton Cl, Stourcroft Dr, Crossways, De Redvers Court, Oak Av, The Grove and Stourvale Ave in Christchurch
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Watercourses covered: River Stour
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower Stour at Jumpers Common and A35 Iford Bridge area, Christchurch.
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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