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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High tides are expected to cause flooding this evening.
Flooding is expected from 22:30 to 01:30 on Monday 26/10/2026.
Locations most affected will be Skinburness Marsh, Port Carlisle and Rockcliffe.
We are closing flood gates .
Exposed coastal areas may be hazardous due to strong winds and large waves.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Tuesday 27 October or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 4:19pm, Monday 26th October 2026.
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Flood warning
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 4:19pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 21 Oct 2024, 8:13am
Flood warning
Sun 20 Oct 2024, 4:07pm
Gretna to Silloth including properties at Skinburness, Whinclose, Port Carlisle, Salt Cotes, Kirkbride, Port Carlisle, Boustead Hill, and Longburgh
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cumberland
Watercourses covered: Irish Sea
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Cumbrian coastline from Gretna to Silloth, between Longtown and Skinburness.
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).
There are no other flood warning locations near this area