Groundwater levels are high but falling slowly. At our borehole in Harestock, the level peaked on Saturday 13/04/2024 and has since fallen by 11cm. Groundwater will currently be impacting Springvale Road through Kings Worthy. Today 16/04/2024, a small amount of rain (up to 7mm) is forecast in Hampshire. From Wednesday 17/04/2024 to Saturday 20/04/2024, minimal rain is expected. Groundwater levels are expected to continue falling slowly. If dry weather continues to be forecast next week, then we will remove this Flood Alert. We continue to monitor the levels and forecast. Please remain prepared for further flooding impacts as groundwater levels will be sensitive to further rainfall. This Flood Alert will be updated or removed by 18:00 on Tuesday 23/04/2024.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:04am, Tuesday 16th April.
Communities at risk of groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne Worthy, Kings Worthy, Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland
Region: Solent and South Downs
Country: England
Counties covered: Hampshire
Watercourses covered: Groundwater
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne, Kings and Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland.
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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