With land acquisition required each side of the bridge before new barriers can be installed on Marshcombe Shute, it's unclear how long it will be before the road is reopened to two way traffic.
The Environment Agency warn residents around the Eastern Yar to take immediate action, and to leave flood protection measures in place until later today (Monday)
Isle of Wight artist, Howard Hardiman says his latest exhibition questions how "mythological archetypes continue to resonate with us in an age saturated by the immaterial". Runs from 1st October until the end of the year.
The coordinator for this initiative says, "Brading is an ideal venue for a Men’s Shed as it has a strong sense of community and good transportation links to local towns".