Areas such as Pulborough and Barcombe Mills have already seen considerable amounts of flooding after weeks of rain , with dramatic pictures showing water very close to properties.
Flooding in Pulborough (Image: Eddie Mitchell)
A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for parts of West Sussex from noon today and is in place until just before midnight tonight.
The Met Office said: “Bands of rain and heavy showers will move east across southern parts of England and Wales during Monday afternoon and evening. 10-15 mm of rain is likely fairly widely with 20-30 mm in some places exposed to the strong south to southeasterly winds.”
Will Monday be wet or dry where you are? Find out in the 4cast 👇 pic.twitter.com/4p7rxRYrTb
— Met Office (@metoffice) February 8, 2026
The Environment Agency issued several alerts and warnings ahead of the weekend and many are still in place.
Here is the full list of flood warnings in East and West Sussex:
A flood warning means that flooding is expected so people should act now.
- Fittleworth on the Western River Rother
- Barcombe Mills on the River Ouse
- Pulborough on the River Arun
Here is the full list of flood alerts in East and West Sussex:
A flood alert means that flooding is possible so people should prepare now.
- River Lavant
- River Adur East Branch
- Aldingbourne and Barnham Rifes
- Groundwater flooding in West Dean, Singleton, Charlton, East Dean and Chilgrove
- Western Rother
- Lower Arun
- Upper Arun
- Groundwater flooding in Patcham
- Upper Ouse
- Combe Haven
Source link
[Featured]
[Just In]
