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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High spring tides and a tidal surge may lead to overtopping of sea and river defences. Forecast high water is 20:15 on 11/03/20 with a level of 7.45 mAOD and a Force 5 South Westerly wind. All times are local and refer to the high water time at Hinkley and mAOD is height above average sea level. For more details refer to local tide tables. There is the possibility of flooding to vulnerable properties and low lying areas including Taunton Road, Southgate Avenue, Old Taunton Road, Binford Place and Chilton Street. The Clink Business Park, Robins Drive and Symons Way and properties around Bristol Road Business Park.
We are closely monitoring the situation and we have operational gangs on the ground to monitor the tides and any impacts. Please be careful along beaches, promenades and coastal footpaths and roads.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:50pm, Wednesday 11th March 2020.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 12 Mar 2020, 2:51pm
Flood Warning
Wed 11 Mar 2020, 2:50pm
Taunton Road, Southgate Avenue, Old Taunton Road, Binford Place and Chilton Street. The Clink Business Park, Robins Drive and Symons Way and properties around Bristol Road Business Park
Region: Wessex
Country: England
Counties covered: Somerset
Watercourses covered: Bristol Channel, River Parrett
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal River Parrett at Bridgwater, Taunton Road, Robins Drive and Bristol Road Business Park areas.
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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