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19 February 20241 min read

Eastern Yar's flood alert persists; residents advised to prepare for more rainfall

18 February 20241 min read

Eastern Yar on flood alert after heavy rainfall in the Isle of Wight

7 February 20242 min read

The Isle of Wight's PO38 makes The Sunday Times' top 'coolest postcodes' list

5 January 20242 min read

Flood alert for Carisbrooke retracted; Eastern Yar's high water levels cause concerns

3 January 20241 min read

Eastern Yar water levels fall, but predicted heavy showers could prompt flooding

14 December 20231 min read

Island Roads says the one-way restriction is mandatory, but the signage says otherwise

12 December 20231 min read

Flood alerts cease for some, while Eastern Yar's high levels cause alert

8 December 20232 min read

Couple on Isle of Wight seek temporary permission to stay in holiday home

21 November 20231 min read

Eastern Yar Flood Alert still in effect; Environment Agency monitoring river recovery

16 November 20232 min read

Controversial housing plans refused, preserving historical village hydrant and avoiding "village sprawl"

15 November 20231 min read

Rising Eastern Yar levels prompt Flood Alert, with more rain anticipated tomorrow

14 November 20231 min read

Eastern Yar's flood alert updated; roads at risk with high water levels

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