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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising rapidly in the River Brit due to tonight's heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include Hogshill Street, Prout Hill and Fleet Street in Beaminster. Flooding of property is possible.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Consider putting your flood plan into action. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 1:00 PM on 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 12:56am, Monday 30th September 2024.
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Warning no longer in force
Mon 30 Sep 2024, 2:58pm
Flood warning
Mon 30 Sep 2024, 12:56am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 17 May 2021, 7:10pm
Flood warning
Mon 17 May 2021, 4:05pm
Hogshill Street, Prout Hill and Fleet Street in Beaminster
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: River Brit
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Brit at Beaminster.
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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