12 Mar 2026 at 10:37am
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 11:11am
Flood Warning
Areas that could be affected include: Sydling, Sydling St. Nicholas. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is at 160.63m levels are falling steadily but remain high. Rainfall is forecast later this week. Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps...
2 Mar 2026 at 11:05am
Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are continuing to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in West Dorset remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Sydling, Sydling St. Nicholas. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is at 162.31m levels are falling steadily but will remain high. A dry week ...
23 Feb 2026 at 4:43pm
Flood Warning
High groundwater levels are continuing to cause flooding. Groundwater levels in West Dorset remain high. Areas that could be affected include: Sydling, Sydling St. Nicholas. The groundwater level at the Dickley Down borehole is at 164.515m and is expected to remain high. Residents are advised to pre...
25 Jan 2026 at 11:22am
Flood Warning
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Flood Warning
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Flood Warning
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Flood Warning
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Flood Warning
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Flood Warning