Flood Warning Info - River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh
Area Description
Buckfast, Buckfastleigh and riverside locations and roads downstream of Dartmeet.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2025 15:09
River Dart
Rivers remain high following heavy rainfall. We are expecting localised showers.
Flooding is expected on 09 December 2025.
Heavy rain falling in the area will continue throughout the day. Properties and low lying areas are still at risk of flooding today. The main areas of concern are Butterflies & Otter Sanctuary, Dart Mills and properties around Dart Bridge at Buckfastleigh. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels.
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This message will be updated by 8:00PM on 09 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2025 04:22
River Dart
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is expected on 09 December 2025.
Heavy rain falling in the area will continue throughout the day.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 04:30AM on Tuesday. The main areas of concern are Butterflies & Otter Sanctuary, Dart Mills and properties around Dart Bridge at Buckfastleigh. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 04:30AM and 08:00AM.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Activate any flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 2:00PM on 09 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2025 04:08
River Dart
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is expected on 09 December 2025 .
Heavy rain falling in the area will continue throughout the day.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 04:30AM on Tuesday. The main areas of concern are Butterflies & Otter Sanctuary, Dart Mills and properties around Dart Bridge at Buckfastleigh. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
River levels are forecast to be at their highest between 04:30AM and 08:00PM.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Activate any flood protection products you may have .
This message will be updated by 2:00PM on 09 December 2025 or as the situation changes.