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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding throughout this morning, Monday 23 September.
Flooding is expected from 2:30 AM on 23/09/2024.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Chaffinch Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected.
Further flooding is expected throughout the morning as river levels are expected to remain high due to heavy rainfall.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and clearing debris from weed screens.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 23/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:17am, Monday 23rd September 2024.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 27 Sep 2024, 12:27pm
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Fri 27 Sep 2024, 10:08am
Warning no longer in force
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Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End and Upper Elmers End, including South Norwood Country Park, London Boroughs of Bromley and Croydon
Region: Kent, South London and East Sussex
Country: England
Counties covered: Bromley, Croydon, Greater London
Watercourses covered: Chaffinch Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End.
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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