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Groundwater flooding for the Iwerne

Groundwater flooding for Sutton Waldron, Iwerne Minster, Iwerne Courntey, Shroton and Stourpaine

Flood warning area Groundwater Dorset Council Wessex In Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area

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Flood Event History (17)

18 Mar 2026 at 1:26pm Flood Warning
Groundwater levels have begun to fall. 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. Some properties will still need to continue to use personal property flood prot...
16 Mar 2026 at 2:48pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Flooding is expected from 14:00 on 16/03/2026. Areas that could be affected include: Iwerne Minster. The groundwater level at the Iwerne Hill Farm borehole is 108.14m, and is slowly falling. There is no rainfall forecast in the next few days. R...
12 Mar 2026 at 11:58am Flood Warning
Continued high groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. Flooding is expected from 11:00 on 12/03/2026. Areas that could be affected include: Iwerne Minster. The groundwater level at the Iwerne Hill Farm borehole is 109.07m, and is slowly falling. No significant rainfall is forecast in th...
5 Mar 2026 at 4:00pm Flood Warning
Groundwater levels have begun to fall. 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. Some properties will still need to continue to use personal property flood prot...
2 Mar 2026 at 1:34pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. The groundwater level at the Iwerne Hill Farm borehole is at 112.02m, levels are starting to fall steadily but still remain high.. This week will be dry except Thursday and drier conditions continue into the weekend. Areas that could be affect...
23 Feb 2026 at 4:37pm Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are expected to cause flooding. The groundwater level at the Iwerne Hill Farm borehole is at 115.012m, and is expected to remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Iwerne Minster. Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are...
19 Jan 2026 at 2:44pm Flood Warning
28 Jan 2025 at 10:40am Flood Warning
27 Nov 2024 at 4:12pm Flood Warning
3 Apr 2024 at 4:12pm Flood Warning
23 Feb 2024 at 2:49pm Flood Warning
4 Jan 2024 at 4:29pm Flood Warning
3 Jan 2023 at 1:14pm Flood Warning
6 Mar 2020 at 8:37am Flood Warning
16 Feb 2020 at 3:08pm Flood Warning
20 Dec 2019 at 2:01pm Flood Warning
4 Apr 2018 at 12:05pm Flood Warning

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This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 166248 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 111FWGIWE5

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