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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Winniford after tonights heavy rainfall. Flooding of property is possible between 03:00 AM and 10:00 AM on 04/12/2023. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:31am, Monday 4th December 2023.
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North Chideock, Fairfax and Main Street Chideock
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Dorset Council
Watercourses covered: River Winniford
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Winniford at Chideock.
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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