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A number of areas across East and West Sussex remain affected by flooding after heavy rain over the weekend. The Met Office yellow warning for rain covering the county expired at 09:00 GMT on Monday.
Katy Docherty-Warren - BBC News, South East and Stuart Maisner - BBC News, South East January 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM Littlehampton in West Sussex saw localised flooding on Sunday morning [Eddie Mitchell]
Stormy weather has caused flooding, fallen trees and disruption for some commuters across the South East. ... Surrey and Sussex, is in place until 10:00 GMT on Tuesday and a warning for wind is in ...
The River Arun in West Sussex burst its banks, leading to extensive flooding which caused one hospitalisation and the evacuation of over 200 people. [17] A spokesman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said there were three severe flooding incidents in Earnley, Littlehampton and Bracklesham. [18]
Highway teams in West Sussex and Kent respond to multiple weather-related issues including flooding. 14:00, Tara Cobham. Highways teams in West Sussex said they attended a series of overnight ...
A permanent system of flood reliefs were installed to prevent a repeat of the floods, at a cost of £4 million. [7] In 2001, the River Lavant was diverted by the Environment Agency, extending the river by c. 6 miles (9.7 km), at a cost of £4.7 million. The agency estimated that without action flooding would occur once every 12 years, this was ...
Floods were recorded in 1713, 1763, 1771, 1797, 1809, 1826, 1938 and 1960. [ 4 ] In January 1994 heavy rainfall caused the River Lavant to burst its banks, causing extensive flooding in Chichester and surrounding villages—the worst for 130 years—and forcing the closure of the A27 and A259 roads.
Further rainfall is forecast in western Scotland between 9am and 6pm on Wednesday and may cause flooding, with 15-25mm of rain expected to fall in most places and 40-50mm forecast on high ground.