There are more travel problems due to the continued wet and windy weather this morning (Monday), on the Isle of Wight.
The Island also saw some sleet and, on higher ground, some snow, for a time, the IW Met Service has confirmed to the County Press.
Some cross-Solent ferry services are off, the trains are cancelled and there are reports of impassable flooding on some roads.
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Isle of Wight ferry travel
Red Funnel says, due to adverse weather, and because Red Jet 4 has replaced a more modem boat between Cowes and Southampton, the 6.05am, 7.15am and 8.25am from Southampton and the 6.40am, 7.50am and 9am from Cowes are cancelled.
The operator said: "The safety of our passengers and crew is our number one priority."
However, after earlier delays, Hovertravel says it is operating on time.
Flooding
We have been told there is bad flooding at:
Pondwell, near the Wishing Well pub.
⛔️ No service due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall, tickets will be accepted on Southern Vectis bus routes 2 & 3 #Ilupdate
— Island Line (@IslandLineUK) January 16, 2023
Island Line trains
Flooding on the railway, between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin.
Trains may be cancelled, delayed, or revised because of this problem.
Please be aware that due to the adverse weather conditions we have at the moment, drivers will be operating routes subject to road and traffic conditions. Owing to this there could be delays to all routes this morning. Please allow time for your journey
— Southern Vectis (@SouthernVectis) January 16, 2023
Southern Vectis buses
Southern Vectis said: "Please be aware that due to the adverse weather conditions we have at the moment, drivers will be operating routes subject to road and traffic conditions.
"Owing to this there could be delays to all routes this morning. Please allow time for your journey."
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