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Mock Bridge, near Shermanbury on the River Adur

Message issued at 10:18pm, Thursday 15th January

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High river levels are expected to cause flooding on Thursday. 
Flooding is expected on 16 January 2026 from 23:00, as a lot of rain (25mm) fell on Thursday. 
Flooding will affect the A281 at Mock Bridge, near Shermanbury. As well as extensive water in fields, flooding will also affect properties near Mock Bridge and their gardens. Only isolated showers are forecast between Friday and Monday. River levels and flood risk should begin to reduce at Mock Bridge by 12:00 16/01/2026. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Don't put yourself or others at risk . Avoid roads that flood (A281 at Mock Bridge). 
This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 16 January 2026 or as the situation changes. 

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This information last updated 10:18pm, Thursday 15th January.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Mock Bridge, near Shermanbury on the River Adur

Flood Warning Area Details

Mock Bridge to Betley Bridge, near Shermanbury on the River Adur

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: West Sussex

Watercourses covered: River Adur

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Mock Bridge, near Shermanbury on the River Adur.

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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