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Flooding expected. Take action now.
The water level in the River Hamble at Durley and Botley is high and rising. In the last 10 hours, 33mm has been recorded at Bishops Waltham. This is a significant amount in a short period of time. Durley School could experience flood impacts imminently. From 08:30 this morning (27/11/24), flooding may commence at Botley Mills Craft and Leisure Centre. Land, garden and outbuildings may be impacted at Durley Mill. High tide at Southampton is at 08:25 with a forecast tide level of 2.04 mAOD (4.78m Chart Datum). This is a low spring tide. Rain clears to the east by 08:00 this morning but another 5mm may be recorded in this time. The river will remain very high until 15:00 today (27/11/24). We will ensure the river remains free of any reported blockages. We continue to monitor the forecast. We recommend installing flood protection if you have it. This Flood Warning will be updated by 18:00 on 27/11/24.
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This information last updated 7:37am, Wednesday 27th November 2024.
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River Hamble through Waltham Chase, Durley Mill, Botley
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: River Hamble
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Waltham Chase, Durley Mill and Botley on the River Hamble.
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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