Flood Warning Info - River Axe (Mid) at Axminster
Area Description
low lying properties and roads around Stoney Bridge and Castle Hill in Axminster.
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 30 Sep 2024 02:05
River Axe
Flooding is expected overnight and into the early hours of Monday 30th September. Heavy rain falling in the area has caused the River Axe to rise. We expect flooding to affect properties and low lying roads around Stoney Bridge and Castle Hill in Axminster. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. People in this area should consider taking action now and install any property flood resilience measures. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Monday afternoon, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2023 11:28
River Axe
Heavy rain falling in the area has caused the River Axe to rise. The rain will continue throughout Thursday.
Flooding around Stoneybridge is possible.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.
We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Dec 2023 09:54
River Axe
Heavy rain falling in the area has caused the River Axe to rise. The rain will continue into Monday afternoon.
Flooding around Stoneybridge is possible.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.
We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2023 20:11
River Axe
Storm Ciaran has cleared and river levels will begin to fall overnight.
Catchments are saturated and sensitive to further rainfall.
Take care near the areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions.
We are constantly monitoring river levels.
This message will be updated on Friday or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2023 04:44
River Axe
Heavy rain falling in the area will continue to fall throughout the morning causing the River Axe to rise.
Flooding around Stoneybridge is possible.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.
We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2021 03:27
River Axe
Flooding is expected into the early hours of Thursday 21 October.
Heavy rainfall in the East Devon area has caused the River Axe to rise, and flooding to properties and roads is expected.
We expect flooding to affect properties and low lying roads around Stoney Bridge and Castle Hill in Axminster.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now and install any flood protections products you may have. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Do not walk or drive through flood water. Avoid low lying roads and footpaths, which may be flooded.
We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by Thursday afternoon (21 October) or if the situation changes.