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UK Flood Warnings

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Warning services for areas at risk of flooding are provided for England, Wales and Scotland. BBC Weather works closely with its partners to raise awareness of weather events affecting Northern Ireland. Specific flood warnings, however, are not currently issued for Northern Ireland.

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Provided by The Environment Agency

  • Flood alert

    Flooding possible - Be prepared

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    High tides today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible Flooding is possible between 23:45pm Saturday 26 September and 1:45am tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. Clacton Promenade, Lee-over-Sands and Brightlingsea sea front may see some wave overtopping and spray. The Strood at Mersea Island, Coast Road and car parks on the front at West Mersea, and the Hythe and Promenade at Maldon may be flooded. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Clacton of 2.75mAODN at 0:45am, on Sunday 27th September, which is 0.17m above tide tables, Wind Force 3, South Easterly. Tides are expected to be higher than usual, due to the forecast weather conditions during spring tides. We are closely monitoring the situation . Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded . This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 27 September 2026 or as the situation changes.

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