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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Char, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Street in Charmouth including Catherston Cottages, Robyns Nest, Neighbridge Cottage and Kingfishers. River levels are rising rapidly at the Charmouth gauge.
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 1:40am, Monday 30th September 2024.
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Mon 30 Sep 2024, 2:47pm
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Wed 21 Feb 2024, 5:50pm
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Wed 21 Feb 2024, 12:13pm
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Tue 5 Dec 2023, 11:51am
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Mon 4 Dec 2023, 3:44am
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Mon 19 Dec 2022, 9:43am
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Sun 18 Dec 2022, 7:47pm
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Thu 21 Oct 2021, 9:50am
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Wed 20 Oct 2021, 10:53pm
The Street in Charmouth including Catherston Cottages, Robyns Nest, Neighbridge Cottage and Kingfishers
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: River Char
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Char at Charmouth.
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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