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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is expected on 27 January 2026 .
Heavy rain has fallen in the area overnight and more is forecast throughout the day.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 7AM on Tuesday. The main areas of concern are Culmstock and Uffculme. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 06:00am and 06:00pm.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Activate any flood protection products you may have . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 27 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:23am, Tuesday 27th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 3:00pm
Flood warning
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 5:23am
Riverside properties and roads in Culmstock and Uffculme, including Culmstock Bridge, The Strand and the B3391 at Culmstock, and Bridge Street and Denners Way in Uffculme
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 Culmstock and Uffculme.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.