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Groundwater flooding for the Hooke

Groundwater flooding for Toller Whelme, Hooke, Higher Kingcombe, Lower Kingcombe and Toller Porcorum

Flood warning area Groundwater Dorset Council Wessex In Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset

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Flood Event History (12)

12 Mar 2026 at 10:43am Flood Warning
Groundwater levels are now falling steadily. We do not expect further flooding and the flood warning has been removed.   Rivers and streams remain full due to high groundwater levels and will react rapidly to further rainfall.    We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further aler...
9 Mar 2026 at 11:06am Flood Warning
Groundwater levels in West Dorset have begun to recede slowly but remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Hooke, Toller Whelme and Toller Porcorum. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is 160.63m. Rainfall is forecast later this week. Residents are advised to prepare propert...
2 Mar 2026 at 11:05am Flood Warning
Groundwater levels in West Dorset have begun to plateau but remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Hooke, Toller Whelme and Toller Porcorum. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is 162.31m, and is starting to fall steadily. A dry week is expected except for rain forecast o...
23 Feb 2026 at 4:22pm Flood Warning
Groundwater levels in West Dorset have begun to plateau but remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Hooke, Toller Whelme and Toller Porcorum. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is 164.515m, further rainfall over from Thursday may cause levels to rise again by the weekend. ...
23 Jan 2026 at 11:15am Flood Warning
19 Dec 2025 at 9:56am Flood Warning
22 Feb 2024 at 4:19pm Flood Warning
4 Jan 2024 at 1:32pm Flood Warning
8 Dec 2023 at 3:28pm Flood Warning
3 Jan 2023 at 9:31am Flood Warning
16 Feb 2020 at 2:40pm Flood Warning
20 Dec 2019 at 5:27pm Flood Warning

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This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 166242 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FWGHOK5

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