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River Levels

River Uck

Message issued at 5:33pm, Thursday 5th February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High river levels on Friday may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 06 February 2026 from 04:00 as 10-20mm of rain is forecast Thursday night. 
Minor flooding could affect gardens of riverside properties near the White Hart pub Buxted, and Hempstead Mill, the Roller Mill, Mill Lane, River Way, Bridge Cottage & Bell Walk, Uckfield. From 08:00 06/02/2026 flooding could affect gardens of properties at Isfield Mill and Isfield Bridge. Only showers are forecast Friday. River levels and flood risk should begin to reduce by 10:00 06/02/2026 in Buxted, and 16:00 06/02/2026 in Isfield. Returning near to normal by Saturday. However more rain and flood risk is forecast Saturday evening. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have . Install flood protection products in Buxted and Isfield. 
This message will be updated by 8:00PM on 06 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 5:33pm, Thursday 5th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Uck

Flood Warning Area Details

River Uck and the Framfield, Ridgewood and Tickerage Streams

Region: Solent and South Downs

Country: England

Counties covered: East Sussex

Watercourses covered: Uck

Area covered by this alert location

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

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

Isfield on the River Uck
River Uck and confluence with the River Ouse including Isfield Mill and White Bridge

No current or recent warnings.

Buxted on the River Uck
River Uck, at Buxted, between Parsonage Wood and Hempstead Mill, including the Old Mill area

No current or recent warnings.

Uckfield on the River Uck
River Uck from Hempstead Lane to the A22 at Uckfield, including Mill Lane, River Way, High Street and the Bellbrook Industrial Estate

No current or recent warnings.

Olives Meadow at Uckfield, on the River Uck
Southern and Southwestern sides of Olives Meadow Road in Uckfield

No current or recent warnings.

Barcombe Mills on the River Ouse
Sussex River Ouse at Barcombe Mills, including the Anchor Gates

No current or recent warnings.

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