Poole Harbour and tidal stretches of the Lower Frome and River Piddle

Flood Alert Area

Area Details

River / Sea
English Channel
County
Dorset
EA Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset Council
Type
alert
Reference
111WATPOOH

What to Do

If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:

  • Monitor local water levels and news
  • Prepare a flood kit with essential items
  • Know your evacuation route
  • Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
  • Check your insurance covers flood damage

Nearby Flood Areas

Avenue Rd, Bath St, Charles St, Clifton Place, Commerical Rd, Edward St, Gloucester St, Gloucester Mews, Gloucester Lodge, Great George St, Greenhill, Melcombe Place, Park St, Turton St, Upwey St, Victoria St, Wesley St and William St in Weymouth

English Channel · Warning

Weymouth Harbour and the tidal stretch of the River Wey

English Channel · Alert

Castletown, Weymouth, Preston Beach, Swanage Bay, Studland Bay, Sandbanks, Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach, Hengistbury Head and Christchurch Harbour

English Channel · Alert

Cove Row, Hope Square, Hope Street, Trinity Road, Granary Wharf, Martello Mews, Quayside Court, Commerical Road, Custom House Quay, Helen Lane, Lower St. Edmund Street, St. Edmund Street and St. Mary Street in Weymouth

English Channel · Warning

The Esplanade in Weymouth

English Channel · Warning

Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Seatown, West Bay, Bothenhampton, Burton Freshwater, Burton Bradstock, Cogden Beach, Chesil Beach, West Fleet, East Fleet and Chiswell

English Channel · Alert

Shore Road, The Mowlem, The Parade, The Square, High Street and Peveril Point Road along the coastline and Station Road, Commercial Road, Cornwall Road, Kings Road East and Eldon Terrace

English Channel · Warning

Properties along and behind the Esplanade, Quayside, Heron Court, Forty Foot Way, Driftwood, Fourviews, Britbank, Barwick, Sunset, Riverside, George Hotel, Colmer Lodge and the Parkdean Holiday Park

English Channel · Warning

West Bay Harbour and the tidal stretch of the River Brit

English Channel · Alert

Areas of Lyme Regis around the Harbour

English Channel · Warning

Flood Insurance for This Area

Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.

Frequently Asked Questions