A FLOOD ALERT has been issued for Dumfries and Galloway by SEPA today Tuesday the 12th of March 2019.
A spell of heavy rain on Monday evening overnight into Tuesday morning, coupled with some melting snow, could result in some minor flooding issues. Impacts if realised could include: flooding to low-lying land and roads and disruption to travel.
SEPA will continue to monitor the situation and further updates will appear here if the situation changes.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD ALERT is now in force until further notice a If you haven’t already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
A Red FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Whitesands area in Dumfries This morning!
Flooding of Whitesands car park is expected. Police have issued a warning asking people NOT TO PARK in the carpark and if they have already parked there, to please remove their vehicles. They Will close the road once the water starts to impact on the roadway!
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 24300
