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Thick fog throughout West Norfolk today  | Updated: 15:53, 09 January 2021 West Norfolk found itself enveloped in thick freezing fog today cutting down visibility in many places to less than 100m. The temperature stubbornly refused to move above 0C all day and as evening arrived the mercury dipped below zero. Kings Lynn Police had put out a warning first thing this morning that there was ice about on the roads and to take care. Fog on Hardwick Retail Park in Kings Lynn, on Saturday, January 9...

"Flooding may affect Primrose Close, The Meadows, Castle Lane, Mill Lane, Old Bury Road, Bridge Street, Riverside Walk, Canon’s Close, Coney Close and Coventry Way in Thetford, Teal Walk, High Street and Riverside Way in Brandon and Church Lane in Hockwold." But they added: "No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours, therefore we expect river levels to continue to slowly reduce." An alert also remains in place at the River Nar at Narborough, Marham, Wormegay and Saddl...

"Flooding may affect Primrose Close, The Meadows, Castle Lane, Mill Lane, Old Bury Road, Bridge Street, Riverside Walk, Canon’s Close, Coney Close and Coventry Way in Thetford, Teal Walk, High Street and Riverside Way in Brandon and Church Lane in Hockwold." But they added: "No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours, therefore we expect river levels to continue to slowly reduce." An alert also remains in place at the River Nar at Narborough, Marham, Wormegay and Saddl...

Pott Row flood work continues as warning still in place for River Nar area  | Updated: 14:25, 29 December 2020 Anglian Water has been "working around the clock" to deal with the sheer volume of rainwater in a flooded West Norfolk village this week. Teams from the company have been in Pott Row for the past five days, where there has been severe levels of flooding. Tankers are onsite to help take away the excess water which has caused problems for those living in the village. Pott Row flooding ...

Dont ignore flood warning signs, police urge drivers on West Norfolk route  | Updated: 11:18, 28 December 2020 Police have pleaded with drivers to take notice of flood warning signs on a West Norfolk road. Officers say two people were seen driving towards the waters on the A1101 at Welney overnight. The route is currently closed and the water is estimated to be almost a metre deep. Flooding at Welney, Welney Wash Road and on the A1101. (43726377) A post on the Kings Lynn Police Twitter feed t...

Thetford has experienced some of its worst flooding for decades - Credit: Victoria Pertusa There continues to be further flood alerts in place across Norfolk, along with seven warnings. Riverside properties along the tidal River Yare, including in Cantley, Brundall and Reedham, are most at risk due to a combination of tide locking and high fluvial flows in the Norfolk Broads. High levels were expected from late evening on Sunday into the early hours of this morning. The Environment Agency said ...

Two flood warnings are still in force as the bad weather continues.

Water levels dropping as West Norfolk river flood warnings remain in place  | Updated: 16:48, 27 December 2020 Flood warnings remain in force on two rivers in West Norfolk and Breckland this evening, though officials say more rain is expected over the coming hours. The Environment Agency says water levels have now peaked in the area of the warning for the Little Ouse River and River Thet, which includes Church Lane, Hockwold. But a flood warning, issued yesterday, is still in place and the ag...