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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
River levels are rising on the River Yeo at Pen Mill gauge as a result of heavy overnight rainfall. Flooding is expected from 10:00 AM on 30/09/2024.
Areas most at risk include Weir Bridge near Limington to Langport including farms around the A303, Long Load, Withmoor Drove, Crouds Lane, Upton Bridge Farm, Pibsbury, Huish Episcopi, Portland Road, Courtfield and Huish Farm area near Langport.
Further flooding is expected this morning as river levels are rising due to heavy rainfall. The weather is forecast is for drier and more settled conditions from Tuesday for a few days. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5 PM on 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:14am, Monday 30th September 2024.
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Warning no longer in force
Mon 30 Sep 2024, 12:55pm
Flood warning
Mon 30 Sep 2024, 9:14am
Downstream of Weir Bridge near Limington to Langport including Hainbury Farm, farms around the A303, Long Load, Withmoor Drove, Crouds Lane, Upton Bridge Farm, Pibsbury, Huish Episcopi, Portland Road, Courtfield and Huish Farm area near Langport
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Somerset
Watercourses covered: River Yeo
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Yeo from Limington to Langport.
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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