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Tidal River Stour area from Fordwich to Stonar Cut

Message issued at 4:39pm, Thursday 19th February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High river levels overnight may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 20 February 2026 from 02:00AM. 
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses . 
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 20 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 4:39pm, Thursday 19th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Tidal River Stour area from Fordwich to Stonar Cut

Flood Warning Area Details

Tidal River Stour area from Fordwich to Stonar Cut including Stodmarsh, Grove Ferry, Plucks Gutter, Ash Level and Minster Marsh

Region: Kent, South London and East Sussex

Country: England

Counties covered: Kent

Watercourses covered: River Stour, North Sea

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Tidal River Stour area from Fordwich to Stonar Cut.

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

River Stour between Stodmarsh and Ash Level
Communities in the Stour Marshes including Ash Level, Minster Marsh and Stodmarsh

No current or recent warnings.

Groundwater flooding in East Kent
Areas at risk from Groundwater flooding including the Petham Bourne, Alkham bourne and Nailbourne including Elham, Barham, Bishopsbourne, Bridge, Patrixbourne and Bekesbourne

No current or recent warnings.

Grove Ferry and Plucks Gutter
River Stour at Grove Ferry and Plucks Gutter

No current or recent warnings.

Littlebourne, Ickham and Wickhambreaux on the Little Stour
Little Stour at Littlebourne, Ickham and Wickhambreaux including Deerson Valley, Newnham Valley and Preston Valley

No current or recent warnings.

Chislet Marshes and Wade Marsh
Areas at risk of coastal flooding around Chislet Marshes and Wade Marsh, including Marshside, Sarre and Saint Nicholas at Wade

No current or recent warnings.

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