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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 27 January 2026 .
Heavy rain has fallen in the area overnight and showers are possible throughout the day.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 09:00AM on Tuesday. The main area of concern is Cullompton, particularly Alexandria Industrial Estate. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be high throughout the day.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car . Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 27 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:44am, Tuesday 27th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 1:16pm
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 2:39pm
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 8:44am
Properties and roads in low lying areas of Cullompton, including Station Road, Longbridge Meadow, Alexandria Industrial Estate, Rivermead, Meadow Lane and Knightswood areas
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: River Culm
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Culm (Upper) at Cullompton.
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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