The flood forecast has changed significantly. As a result, there is no longer a risk of flooding in the area.
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.
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. 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 8:50am, Wednesday 28th January.
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Warning no longer in force
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 8:50am
Flood alert
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 10:04am
Warning no longer in force
Fri 23 Jan 2026, 10:05am
Flood alert
Thu 22 Jan 2026, 8:47pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 4:00pm
Flood alert
Tue 9 Dec 2025, 9:06am
Flood alert
Mon 8 Dec 2025, 7:14pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 21 Sep 2025, 9:28am
Flood alert
Sat 20 Sep 2025, 6:17pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 8 Dec 2024, 10:11am
Rivers Wansbeck, Font, Hart Burn and their tributaries
Region: North East
Country: England
Counties covered: Northumberland
Watercourses covered: River Wansbeck, River Font, Hart Burn
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Wansbeck.
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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