Lower Taw area

No current or recent warnings at this location.

Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Lower Taw area

• Warning no longer in force
  Wed 28 Jan 2026, 3:43pm

• Flood alert
  Wed 28 Jan 2026, 3:05pm

• Warning no longer in force
  Wed 28 Jan 2026, 3:00pm

• Flood alert
  Tue 27 Jan 2026, 4:43pm

• Flood alert
  Mon 26 Jan 2026, 11:17am

• Flood alert
  Sun 25 Jan 2026, 5:43pm

• Warning no longer in force
  Fri 19 Dec 2025, 11:31am

• Flood alert
  Thu 18 Dec 2025, 12:48pm

• Flood alert
  Wed 17 Dec 2025, 4:17pm

• Warning no longer in force
  Sat 14 Jun 2025, 11:45am

Flood Warning Area Details

Lower River Taw and its tributaries from Newnham Bridge to Barnstaple, including Umberleigh, Chittlehampton, Swimbridge and Bishop's Tawton areas

Region: Devon and Cornwall

Country: England

Counties covered: Devon

Watercourses covered: River Taw

Area covered by this alert location

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

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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