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Bumpstead Brook through Steeple Bumpstead to New England

Message issued at 4:36pm, Sunday 5th January 2025

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

This message has been issued because flooding of homes and businesses is likely during today, Sunday 5th January. River levels are rising from the recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are Smiths Green, Helions Rd, Water Lane, the bottom of Church Street, North Street, Blois Road, the Endway and the Blois Meadows Business Centre in Steeple Bumpstead, and waterside properties in Broad Green. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time. The forecast is for continued unsettled weather today and tomorrow. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow morning, Monday 6th January, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 4:36pm, Sunday 5th January 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Bumpstead Brook through Steeple Bumpstead to New England

Flood Warning Area Details

Bumpstead Brook from Helions Bumpstead through Steeple Bumpstead and Broad Green to New England

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Essex

Watercourses covered: Bumpstead Brook

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Bumpstead Brook through Steeple Bumpstead to New England.

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).

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