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The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham

Message issued at 4:43pm, Wednesday 28th January

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Warning no longer in force

There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain. 
Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.  
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.  
If you have been evacuated only return to your property once the emergency services have advised that it is safe to do so. Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.  

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 4:43pm, Wednesday 28th January.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham

Flood Warning Area Details

The River Brain, including Podds Brook, through Braintree, Black Notley, White Notley and Witham

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Essex

Watercourses covered: Brain

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain
The Rivers Pant and Blackwater from, Great Bardfield to Langford including Braintree, and the River Brain from, Black Notley to Witham

No current or recent warnings.

The River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford
The River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford, including Coggeshall and Kelvedon

No current or recent warnings.

The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree
The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree, including Shalford

No current or recent warnings.

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