Check for flooding

Use this service to check:

  • current flood warnings or alerts
  • river, sea, groundwater and rainfall levels
  • flood risk in the next 5 days

If you want to know if there’s surface water flooding (also known as ‘flash flooding’) in your area, contact your local council.

There are different services to check , or .

Before you start

There’s a different service if you want to check the long term flood risk for an area.

Other ways to get this information

Floodline
Telephone: 0345 988 1188
Textphone: 0345 602 6340
24-hour service
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