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River levels are rising rapidly due to heavy rainfall, Wednesday 27th November.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Ching Brook. Areas most at risk include Empress Avenue; Waterhall Avenue; Studley Avenue; Haldan Road; West Walthamstow Forest.
The risk of flooding is expected to reduce later today.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
We are monitoring rainfall and checking rivers for blockages.
This message will be updated by 6PM, Wednesday 27th November, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 6:15am, Wednesday 27th November 2024.
Warning no longer in force
Wed 27 Nov 2024, 3:35pm
Flood warning
Wed 27 Nov 2024, 6:15am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 17 Aug 2022, 7:31pm
Flood warning
Wed 17 Aug 2022, 5:40pm
The Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, including Highams Park
Region: Herts and North London
Country: England
Counties covered: Greater London, Redbridge, Waltham Forest
Watercourses covered: Ching Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
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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