Eccliffe, parts of the A30, Stour Provost, Sturminster Newton, Hammoon and parts of the A357

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
River Stour
County
Somerset
EA Area
Dorset Council, Somerset
Type
warning
Reference
111FWFSTOU610

What to Do

If a Flood Warning is active for this area, take immediate action:

  • Move valuables and important documents upstairs
  • Turn off gas, electricity, and water if safe to do so
  • Move vehicles to higher ground
  • Be prepared to evacuate if instructed
  • Call 999 if in immediate danger

Flood Insurance for This Area

Properties in this flood warning 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