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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 08 February 2026 .
Areas most at risk include Bridelands and Lower Farm in Long Bredy, Bride Valley Nursery in Litton Cheney and Water Lane Fish Farm in Swyre. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day today and over the next few days.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and teams are checking rivers for blockages.
Activate any flood protection products you may have and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 3:00PM on 09 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:30pm, Sunday 8th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Mon 9 Feb 2026, 2:45pm
Flood warning
Sun 8 Feb 2026, 1:30pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 1:54pm
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 11:40am
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 1:49am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 25 Nov 2024, 1:38pm
Flood warning
Sun 24 Nov 2024, 7:04pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 29 Mar 2024, 11:03am
Flood warning
Thu 28 Mar 2024, 5:57pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 22 Feb 2024, 4:18pm
Bridelands and Lower Farm in Long Bredy, Bride Valley Nursery in Litton Cheney and Water Lane Fish Farm in Swyre
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: River Bride
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Bride from Long Bredy to Burton Bradstock.
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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