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4:48PM
Hover starts again at 5:45PM leaving Ryde and 6PM from Southsea.
10.33 AM
The Hovertravel Service is currently suspended due to adverse weather conditions
Red Funnel and Wightlink services running without problem.
Island Line trains: service suspended due to a landslip.
- A replacement coach service service will operate leaving Shanklin at 38 minutes past the hour and Ryde Esplanade at 50 minutes past the hour.
A shuttle taxi service is replacing trains between Ryde Esplanade and Ryde Pier Head as trains are not able to run along the pier due to storm damage.
In additional valid rail tickets will also be accepted on Southern Vectis bus routes 2 and 3 between Shanklin and Ryde and return.
Coaches are unable to serve some stations because of limited road access and will call as follows:
Ryde Esplanade – Bus Station
Ryde St Johns Road – Station Car Park
Brading – Bullring (towards Ryde) and Wheatsheaf Pub (towards Shanklin)
Sandown – The Broadway bus stops, by junction with Station Avenue
Lake – Monument bus stops, both sides of the road
Shanklin – Station Car Park
Flood alert: Eastern Yar
Water levels in the river will rise rapidly and surface water will flood roads (including Morton Common Road and Golf Links Rd), fields and access tracks throughout the Eastern Yar Valley. Residents living along the whole length of the river should be prepared for flooding.
Emergency road closures
Harding Shute, Ryde – closed due to flooding
Morton Common, Sandown – closed due to flooding
Alum Bay New Road – closed to heavy vehicles only
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to vehicles due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to pedestrians from Winchester house car park to Skew Bridge path / Lake Cliff Gardens due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Shanklin – closed to pedestrians between Delphi Road and St Boniface Cliff Road due to safety reasons
Hyde Road, Shanklin – closed due to a collapsed wall
Rew Lane, Ventnor – closed due to a poor surface
Pixley Hill, Freshwater – closed due to a poor surface
