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Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk

Message issued at 1:10pm, Sunday 23rd October 2022

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

The Chatteris rain gauge has recorded significant rainfall over the last 24 hours as a result of the bands of heavy rainfall passing over the catchment. Consequently, flooding of low lying roads and farmland is possible over the next couple of days. Areas likely to be affected are Middle Level, including Pondersbridge, Ramsey St Mary’s, Benwick and Welney.

Further rainfall is expected later today, Sunday 23rd and into tomorrow Monday 24th October.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths which are flooded.

This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24th October, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 1:10pm, Sunday 23rd October 2022.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk

Flood Warning Area Details

Middle Level, including Pondersbridge, Ramsey St Mary's, Benwick and Welney

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Peterborough

Watercourses covered: Great Ouse

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell
Middle level including: Pondersbridge, Ramsey St Marys, Benwick, Turves, Westry, Christchurch, Upwell and Outwell

No current or recent warnings.

River Delph west bank Flood Defences at Benwick, Chatteris and Manea
Benwick, Ramsey, Earith, Chatteris, Doddington, Wimblington, March, Welches Dam, Purls Bridge and Manea

No current or recent warnings.

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