North Bank of the Humber estuary at Hessle Haven Flood warning 5:54pm, Thursday 17th October 2024

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High tides are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning, Friday 18th October, on the Humber Estuary around Hessle Haven. Areas most at risk include Hessle area around Hessle Haven between 6:30-8:00am on Friday 18/10/2024. This period of high tides continues into the weekend and so we may re-issue this warning for subsequent tides. We are closely monitoring the situation. Floodgates at Hessle Foreshore have been closed. Stay away from beaches, riverside footpaths and roads in Hessle as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 9:00 am on 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 5:54pm, Thursday 17th October 2024.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Hessle area around Hessle Haven

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: East Riding of Yorkshire

Watercourses covered: The Humber

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Bank of the Humber estuary at Hessle 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).