Flood Warning Info - River Char at Dolphins River Caravan Park
Area Description
Dolphins River Park.
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
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 01:35
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char due to tonight’s heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include Dolphins River Park. Flooding of property is possible. River levels are rising rapidly at the Charmouth gauge.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Consider putting your flood plan into action. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 1:00 PM on 30/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 12:03
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include Dolphins River Park. Rainfall is predicted to reduce as the afternoon progresses. River levels are rising rapidly at the Charmouth gauge. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 8:00 PM on 21/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2024 14:57
River Char
River levels are forecast to rise on the River Char due to heavy rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Char, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Dolphins River Park.
Flooding is affecting Dolphins River Park from 8:00 PM on 17/02/2024.
We will continue to monitor levels closely.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 1:00 PM on 18/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2023 09:50
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char after overnight heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible in the Dolphins River Caravan Park area. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2023 15:38
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char after todays heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible in the Dolphins River Caravan Park. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Dec 2023 03:38
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char after tonights heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible in the Dolphins River Caravan Park. Flooding of property is possible between 03:00 AM and 10:00 AM on 04/12/2023. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Dec 2022 19:09
River Char
River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the River Char due to rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Char, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Dolphins River Park.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight.
We will continue to monitor levels closely.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 19/12/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2021 22:22
River Char
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Char and rainfall will continue until 01:00 AM on 21/10/2021
Flooding is possible in the Dolphins River Caravan Park.
Flooding of property is possible between 10:00 PM and 03:00 AM on 21/10/2021.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 21/10/2021, or as the situation changes.