Langney Haven Flood alert 1:19pm, Thursday 19th February

Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High river levels on Thursday may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 19 February 2026 from 14:00, as a lot of rain (30mm) fell on Wednesday.
Flooding could affect gardens of and potentially approach properties of Langney Green. Fields and parkland including Shinewater Park could also be affected. Only a small amount of rain is forecast over the next 5 days. River levels and flood risk should begin to reduce in Langney by 03:00 on 20/02/2026.
We are closely monitoring the situation and operating structures at Fence Bridge and Crumbles to reduce flood risk.
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have . Install flood protection products in Langney Green.
This message will be updated by 7:00PM on 20 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 1:19pm, Thursday 19th February.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Willingdon, Eastbourne and Mountney Levels and their tributaries

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: East Sussex

Watercourses covered: Langney Haven

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Langney Haven.

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).