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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Warning Update. Flooding is expected in Barra Airport. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to low lying land and roads along the coastline around the Airport and Eoligarry. Strong south-westerly winds also mean that waves may cause wave and spray impacts. The highest risk is either side of the high tide on Tuesday 27th October at 18:30 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This Flood Warning Update is now in force until further notice.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Message issued at 3:59pm, Tuesday 27th October 2026.
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No Warning
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 8:28pm
Flood Warning
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 3:59pm
Flood Warning
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 7:02pm
No Warning
Mon 21 Oct 2024, 10:00am
Flood Warning
Sun 20 Oct 2024, 1:01pm
Region: Western Isles
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Barra Airport.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
