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Flooding expected. Take action now.
This message has been issued because some flooding to coastal roads and footpaths is likely between 11:00 and 15:00 on Thursday 21st October. Areas most at risk are Martlesham Bridge, including those on Bealings Road, School Lane and Sandy Lane. Riverside areas around Waldringfield and Methersgate Quay. The detailed forecast for those that use it is for a peak level at Harwich of 3.05mAODN at 13:00, on Thursday 21st October, which is 0.97m above tide tables, wind Force 5, North Westerly (mAODN is height above average sea level, for more information refer to local tide tables). There may be two separate high water peaks. Remain vigilant. Take care on coastal roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message by 6pm today, Thursday 21st October.
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This information last updated 10:12am, Thursday 21st October 2021.
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Isolated riverside properties on the tidal River Deben estuary, at Waldringfield, Methersgate and Martlesham Creek
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Suffolk
Watercourses covered: River Deben
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Isolated riverside properties on the tidal River Deben estuary.
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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