Flood Alert Information

The last couple of weeks have been most interesting on the aquifer front.  We've had remarkably little rain since the first week of January as shown here by Sandy Sims' weather station in St Peter's...

Although we only seemed to have a smidgen of snow and very little rain during the early part of the week, it was enough to swing the balance of the water in the aquifer towards an upturn. ...

Well, well, well! Despite last week's scepticism, we actually did get a sprinkling of snow.  It was late in the evening and soon turned to rain, but for a while, it was snow, and it was great to see...

Apologies for how late in the day this bulletin is appearing, but it is, as a friend mentioned earlier today, Twixtmas; so that alone excuses it.  Water levels in the River Till have fallen steadily...

Another fairly dry week has meant very little water has found its way into the aquifer, so the filling rate has slowed to a crawl.  That's great news for those in the village with properties prone...

Thankfully, it was a fairly quiet week on the weather front.  There were no high winds once Storm Darragh had blown itself out and very little rain.  The Tilshead aquifer's filling rate has slowed...

Well, we are at the end of the first week of winter and what an ending to the week it has been.  Storm Darragh is still blowing a hooly, but the wind direction has changed overnight for a...

Today is the first day of meteorological winter and the day we have started the winter water-level watch for the last 11 years.  Last year was pretty exceptional and already, this year seems set to...

Last year, for the first time in a decade, since we started keeping records, we published a bulletin in November 2023 as the water levels in the Tilshead borehole were considerably higher than the...

Salisbury Area Board is hosting and organising the Environment Action Flood Event. It will take place on Tuesday 19th November 2024 10am-3pm, at Salisbury Guildhall. The event will have...