UK Flood Warnings

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Textphone: 03456026340, external

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.

Flood warnings key

Flooding possible - Be prepared

Flooding expected - Act now

Flooding severe - Danger to life

Provided by The Environment Agency, external
  • Flood alert

    Flooding possible - Be prepared

    Areas affected:Somerset coast at Porlock Weir
    Active Warning
    Started:14:49 BST Thursday 4 June
    Issued:14:49 BST Thursday 4 June

    High tides this evening may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible around 21:00 on Thursday 04 June Flooding may affect locations at Porlock Bay on Thursday 04 June, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around the coastline between Gore Point and Hurlstone Point including Porlock Weir. The detailed tidal forecast for those who use it is for a peak level at Hinkley Point. The first forecast high water of 4.69 mAODN is at 21:00, with Westerly Force 7 winds. 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 05 June 2026 or as the situation changes.

  • Flood alert

    Flooding possible - Be prepared

    Areas affected:Upper River Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwent Water
    Active Warning
    Started:10:27 BST Thursday 4 June
    Issued:10:27 BST Thursday 4 June

    High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 04 June 2026 . Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers, and Derwentwater shoreline. We are closely monitoring the situation ; the footpaths and low lying land close to Derwentwater may be flooded. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 05 June 2026 or as the situation changes.