Wiltshire 999s
  • Wiltshire news
    • Incidents
    • Courts
  • West Country news
  • News near you
    • Swindon
    • Chippenham
    • Trowbridge
    • Salisbury
    • Find your area >
  • Support
    • Mental health helplines
    • Domestic abuse helplines
  • More
    • Community
No Result
View All Result
Wiltshire 999s
No Result
View All Result
Home Wiltshire news

Urgent flood warning issued for part of Wiltshire after heavy rain

byDaniel Jae Webb
28 March 2024 | 2.22pm
Urgent flood warning issued for part of Wiltshire after heavy rain
Share on FacebookPost on XSend via WhatsApp

An urgent flood warning has been issued for part of Wiltshire after heavy rain.

The Environment Agency says that flooding is expected on the River Bourne, in Tidworth and Shipton Bellinger, today (Thursday).

In Tidworth, the areas most at risk include Luggershall Road and Penning Road North of Plassey Close.

In Shipton Bellinger, the High Street junction with Bulford Road is most at risk.

Locals are being told to act on their flood plans immediately, or follow advice issued.

A spokesperson said: “River levels are rising on the River Bourne due to heavy rainfall. Further rainfall is forecast this evening.

“We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.”

They added: “Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.”

Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel and get breaking news sent directly to your mobile – don’t forget to turn on notifications by clicking the bell icon.

Click a topic to read more stories like this:

Tags: Severe weatherTidworthTop stories

TOP STORIES

  • All
  • Wiltshire news
  • Wiltshire courts
Travellers take over playing field outside Swindon primary school
Wiltshire news

Travellers take over playing field outside Swindon primary school

byDaniel Jae Webb
13 June 2025 | 7.35am
0

...

Read moreDetails
Boy attacked at Swindon traveller incursion by ‘chubby Irish teen’

Boy attacked at Swindon traveller incursion by ‘chubby Irish teen’

13 June 2025 | 4.34pm

Woman suffers facial injuries in attack by balaclava-clad trio

17 June 2025 | 11.58am
Medics treat seriously injured teen, 18, as car ‘full of young men’ hits tree

Men arrested for hare coursing after police pursuit near Devizes

17 June 2025 | 2.39pm
Trowbridge man charged after female seriously injured in attack

Trowbridge man charged after female seriously injured in attack

17 June 2025 | 11.30am
  • About us
  • Complaints
  • Contact us
  • Contributor terms
  • Privacy policy
Reporting reality.

All content © State Six News Limited, unless otherwise stated. All rights reserved. | Wiltshire 999s is a trading style of State Six News Limited. Company number: 16190242. | Registered company address: Suite A, 82 James Carter Road, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7DE.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • 999 News
  • Court News
  • West Country news
  • News near you
    • Swindon
    • Chippenham
    • Trowbridge
    • Find your area
  • Info & Help
    • Wiltshire Flood Warnings
    • Domestic abuse helplines
    • Mental health helplines
    • Court reporting
  • About & Contact
    • About us
    • Contact us
    • WhatsApp alerts
    • Contributor terms
    • Complaints
A TIP-OFF