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Flooding expected. Take action now.
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Wick. Act now.
A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties along the coastline in the Wick area. Areas at risk of flooding include: Harbour Quay, Harbour Place, Martha Terrace, and The Shore.Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide at 00:45 BST on Saturday 19th October.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22113
Information supplied by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
This information last updated 11:00am, Friday 18th October 2024.
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No Warning
Sat 19 Oct 2024, 1:08pm
Flood Warning
Fri 18 Oct 2024, 11:00am
Region: Caithness and Sutherland
Country: Scotland
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Wick.
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).
There are no other flood warning locations near this area