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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Heavy rain has fallen over the last 48 hours in the Dartmoor area, and river levels remain high.
We expect riverside locations and roads between Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh to remain at risk.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.
Heaviest rain has cleared this area but rain showers are forecast for the next few days.
We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:57pm, Sunday 16th February 2020.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 7:31pm
Flood warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 3:09pm
Flood warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 4:22am
Flood warning
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 4:08am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 17 Feb 2020, 8:41am
Flood Warning
Sun 16 Feb 2020, 3:57pm
Flood Warning
Sat 15 Feb 2020, 11:26pm
Flood Warning
Sat 15 Feb 2020, 12:57pm
Buckfast, Buckfastleigh and riverside locations and roads downstream of Dartmeet
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon
Watercourses covered: River Dart
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh.
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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