Groundwater flooding for the Crane Warning no longer in force 3:42pm, Monday 4th March 2024

Warning no longer in force

The groundwater level at the Woodyates borehole has dropped back to 101.824m above sea level.
The risk of flooding from groundwater has receded for the time being.
The weather over the next two weeks will continue unsettled with occasional bands of rain. Groundwater levels are still very high and will respond to any period of heavy rain. Our staff will continue to monitor the situation and will re-issue this warning should our groundwater forecasts indicate an increased risk of flooding.

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This information last updated 3:42pm, Monday 4th March 2024.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Groundwater flooding for Pentridge and Cranborne

Region: Wessex

Country: England

Counties covered: Dorset Council, Hampshire

Watercourses covered: Groundwater

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding for the Crane.

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).