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Flooding expected. Take action now.
This Flood Warning has been issued due to the high tide forecast at 10:00 PM on 24/11/2023.
Flooding is expected at locations nearest the estuary, in particular around Lower Upnor, Canal Road Strood and outer parts of the Medway Estuary from 08:00 PM on 24/11/2023.
After this tide‚ the weather is more settled and no further impacts are expected.
Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences, and we will continue to monitor levels closely.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 25/11/2023, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:04pm, Friday 24th November 2023.
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Areas at risk of flooding from the tidal River Medway and the Medway Estuary, including Aylesford, Larkfield, Wouldham, Medway Towns, Upnor, Hoo and Lower Halstow
Region: Kent, South London and East Sussex
Country: England
Counties covered: Kent, Medway
Watercourses covered: River Medway
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.