EMERGENCY services are attending a 'significant flooding event' in a Hampshire town this morning.

Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) crews are attending 'what appears to be a reasonably significant flooding event' in Hedge End today.

This incident which is affecting Maunsell Way and Cheltenham Gardens is believed to be due to a burst water main.

A senior officer from HFRS is on the scene assessing the situation.

The Daily Echo has contacted Southern Water for more information.

More to follow...