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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
River levels remain high this evening as a result of yesterday’s heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible throughout the rest of today, 28 January and into tomorrow, 29 January. Locations most affected will include the Stile Bridge area, Marden, Chain Hurst and Benover. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00am on 29 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:55pm, Wednesday 28th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 29 Jan 2026, 9:23am
Flood alert
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 5:55pm
Flood alert
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 11:50am
Warning no longer in force
Sun 11 Jan 2026, 10:05am
Flood alert
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 6:04pm
Flood alert
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 8:27am
Warning no longer in force
Tue 7 Jan 2025, 4:13pm
Flood alert
Tue 7 Jan 2025, 9:34am
Flood alert
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 7:02pm
Flood alert
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 6:58am
River Beult from Stile Bridge to Hampstead Lock at Yalding, including Marden, Chainhurst, Collier Street and Benover
Region: Kent, South London and East Sussex
Country: England
Counties covered: Kent
Watercourses covered: River Beult and Lesser Teise
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Beult from Stilebridge to Hampstead Lock at Yalding.
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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