Flood alerts
Hundreds of homes were in roads affected by the Environment Agency alerts.
They comprised a third of the entire number of warnings for its southern region.
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Hide AdThe warnings were issued yesterday (Tuesday) morning and because of the swollen state of many rifes in the Bognor Regis area.
Included in the warnings were:
Bersted '“ the Elbridge and Aldingbourne Rifes, including Riverside Caravan Centre, Durban Road industrial estate and Sunningdale Gardens;
Shripney Manor Ditch at Shripney, including Shripney Road, Shripney Lane and Lidsey Rife at Eastergate; and
Aldingbourne and Lidsey Rifes at Felpham, including the A259, Links Avenue and the Arun Leisure Centre recreation ground.
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Hide AdBut the Aldingbourne and Barnham rifes '“ covering Elbridge, Lidsey, Aldingbourne, Barnham, Yapton and Ryebank rifes, were downgraded today (Wednesday, February 11) from a flood warning to a flood watch as the level of water there began to recede.