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River Barle from Simonsbath to Brushford, including Withypool

Message issued at 9:45pm, Thursday 28th October 2021

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

Flooding is expected on Thursday evening. Heavy rain has been falling in the Exmoor area. This has caused the River Barle to rise. The rain will begin to clear the area at around 2:30am on Friday morning. Further rain is forecast from Friday evening into Saturday morning.

Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.

We will be closely monitoring the situation throughout the night and this message will be updated as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 9:45pm, Thursday 28th October 2021.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Barle from Simonsbath to Brushford, including Withypool

Flood Warning Area Details

Riverside locations and roads between Simonsbath and Brushford, including Simonsbath, Withypool, Newbridge, Northmoor Road, Brushford and the B3222 and B3223 at Dulverton

Region: Devon and Cornwall

Country: England

Counties covered: Devon, Somerset

Watercourses covered: River Barle

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Barle from Simonsbath to Brushford, including Withypool.

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

Exmoor Rivers
the Upper River Exe from Exford to Exebridge, the Rivers Barle, Lyn, Mole and Bray and their tributaries, and coastal streams from Combe Martin to Lynton

No current or recent warnings.

River Exe at Exford
riverside properties and roads in Exford, including Chapel Street, The Green and the B3224

No current or recent warnings.

River Exe at Winsford and Bridgetown
Riverside locations and roads in Winsford and Bridgetown, and other localised riverside properties and roads between Exford and Exebridge

No current or recent warnings.

River Barle at Dulverton
Riverside properties and roads in Dulverton, including Bridge Street, Pound Walk, Kemps Way, High Street, Exmoor House Caravan Park, the B3222 and the B3223

No current or recent warnings.

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