New flood warning for Dorset after night of heavy rain

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Friday, February 01, 2013
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A new flood warning has been issued in Dorset following a night of heavy rain.

The Environment Agency has warned of possible flooding on The River Wey.

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    Three flood warnings have been issued for Dorset by the Environment Agency

A spokesperson said: "River levels on the River Wey between Upwey and Weymouth are rising in response to overnight rain.

"The rain is expected to continue through the morning."

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The Environment Agency still has flood warnings in place on The River Frome and South Winterbourne Valley.

The West Stafford Bypass is still shut in both directions because of flooding.

Standing water on several other Dorset roads is causing problems for drivers.

Have you been affected by the weather this week? Tweet us your photos and views.

Click here for the latest Dorset weather forecast.

Take a look at our photo gallery of flooding in Dorchester last year.

Take a look at our photo gallery of flooding in Blandford Forum last year.

Have a look at video footage of flooding in Blandford and Dorchester.

Click below to keep up to date with flood warnings issued by the Environment Agency.

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