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Flooding expected. Take action now.
WARNING UPDATE. Flooding is expected in Newton Stewart. Act now.
This is an update to the Flood Warning message issued for the Cree at Newton Stewart. River levels will remain high overnight due to further heavy rain through Sunday afternoon and evening. It is now possible that river levels will exceed those seen on 3rd October 2025. Flooding of low-lying properties in Millcroft Road, Stewart of Gallies, and Cree Bridge areas remains possible. The car park of the Further Education Centre and Riverside Road is also at risk of flooding.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 24329
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
This information last updated 4:57pm, Sunday 11th January.
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No Warning
Mon 12 Jan 2026, 12:06pm
Flood Warning
Sun 11 Jan 2026, 4:57pm
Flood Warning
Sun 11 Jan 2026, 12:02pm
No Warning
Sat 4 Oct 2025, 9:03am
Flood Warning
Sat 4 Oct 2025, 2:25am
Flood Warning
Fri 3 Oct 2025, 4:06pm
Flood Warning
Fri 3 Oct 2025, 10:53am
Flood Warning
Thu 2 Oct 2025, 11:11pm
Region: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Newton Stewart.
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