Flooding - support and advice news
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Badenoch and Strathspey roads open
Published on 11 Oct 2023All Highland Council roads in Badenoch and Strathspey that were closed due to flooding are reopened including the B970 Ski Road at Aviemore which is now open.
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Keep mindful across Monday as flood water impacts remain, warns SEPA
Published on 9 Oct 2023The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has warned communities to ‘keep mindful across Monday’ as flood water impacts remain from the weekend’s severe weather event.
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SEPA Update 19.00 Sun 8th Oct - Flooding focus remains on north as SEPA warn communities to stay alert overnight
Published on 8 Oct 2023Multiple Flood Warnings and Alerts are in place across Scotland, with the focus remaining on the Spey and Tay catchments.
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Severe weather impacts being monitored
Published on 8 Oct 2023Rain eases, but risk of further flooding remains high.
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Repair works - B8007 road to Kilchoan at Ardslignish
Published on 8 Oct 2023The B8007 has reopened and is passable with care with further closures to follow over the coming days for repairs.
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SEPA Update 18.00 Sat 7th Oct - Widespread flooding event over 7th and 8th October 2023
Published on 7 Oct 2023Scotland is experiencing a major rainfall event that is bringing prolonged, heavy rain throughout the day and well into Sunday.
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Further severe weather warning as rain continues
Published on 7 Oct 2023Advice not to travel in some areas as resilience committee meets.
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SEPA - Saturday update - Widespread flooding event - Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th October 2023
Published on 7 Oct 2023SEPA has issued Regional Flood Alerts and more locally specific Flood Warnings across Scotland due to the major rainfall event that is bringing prolonged, heavy rain throughout the day and into Sunday
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Strath Oykel Road closed due to flooding.
Published on 18 Nov 2022Road closure signs advising that the U2126 Strath Oykel Road has been closed due to flooding have been activated and will remain in place until further notice.
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Council responds to Sutherland flooding
Published on 21 Oct 2020The Highland Council’s roads team has been responding to localised flooding in the Sutherland area.
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River Ness flood gates closure - maintenance exercise
Published on 10 Sep 2020Highland Council will be carrying out an annual maintenance exercise regarding the flood gates on the River Ness, Inverness on Wednesday 23 September 2020 between 09:00 and 13:00.
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Council response to overnight flooding
Published on 28 Nov 2019Staff in Highland Council's Community Services teams have been responding to flooding and roads issues overnight.
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Highland Council response to overnight extreme weather – Inverness, Badenoch and Strathspey
Published on 7 Aug 2019The Highland Council has been responding to several flooding incidents and landslides that occurred because of heavy rainfall last night (6th August).
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Public opinion sought on Golspie Flood Protection Study
Published on 24 Jan 2019People in Golspie are invited to attend a public exhibition highlighting results from an ongoing study into the risk of flooding along the Golspie coast.
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