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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Flooding is expected on 17 December 2025 from around 11:00 PM
Following rain throughout Wednesday, river levels are rising.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 11:00PM on Wednesday. The main areas of concern are properties and low lying areas around Riverside Caravan Park at Plympton, Bickleigh Bridge, and Shaugh Bridge . Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 11:00PM on Wednesday and 1:00AM on Thursday.
Heavy rain is forecast during the day on Thursday which may bring a further risk of flooding.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 18 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 10:54pm, Wednesday 17th December 2025.
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River Plym from Shaugh Bridge to Riverside Caravan Park including Shaugh Bridge Car Park, Shaugh Mill and Longbridge Road
Region: Devon and Cornwall
Country: England
Counties covered: Devon, Plymouth
Watercourses covered: River Plym
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Plym from Shaugh Bridge to Riverside Caravan Park.
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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