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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible throughout today, 15 November 2025. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas around Haverhill, Clare and Sudbury, including Kedington, Sturmer, Steeple Bumpstead, Cavendish, Bridge Street and Long Melford. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. The weather forecast is improving, and we expect levels to start returning to normal soon. This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 16 November or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:29am, Saturday 15th November 2025.
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Wed 28 Jan 2026, 9:50am
Flood alert
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 2:06pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 10 Jan 2026, 11:30am
Flood alert
Fri 9 Jan 2026, 3:10pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 16 Nov 2025, 8:30am
Flood alert
Sat 15 Nov 2025, 9:29am
Flood alert
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 4:32pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 10:22am
Flood alert
Sun 5 Jan 2025, 2:08pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 23 May 2024, 9:40am
The upper Stour and surrounding tributaries, at Little Yeldham, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Kedington, Glemsford and Brockley, to and including, Sudbury
Region: East Anglia
Country: England
Counties covered: Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk
Watercourses covered: Stour, Stour Brook, Bumpstead Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for The upper Stour and surrounding tributaries.
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.