The Flood Warning

Service

Why do we need flood warnings?

What types of Flooding can we

warn for?

Flood Warning Codes

Stay alertStay vigilantEarly precautions

Flood Warning Codes

Flooding expectedTake actionProtect your property

Flood Warning Codes

Significant risk to lifeSignificant disruption to communitiesProtect yourselves

Flood Warning Codes

Stay alertStay vigilantEarly precautions

Flooding expectedTake actionProtect your property

Significant risk to lifeSignificant disruption to communitiesProtect yourselves

Expected minor impact flooding Does not apply to propertyRiver Tees

River Wear

River Gaunless

River Tyne

River Derwent

River Blyth

River Wansbeck

River Coquet

River Aln

River Till

River Rede

How can I receive Flood Warnings?

Register on-line at www.environment-agency.gov.uk

Call Floodline on 0845 988 11 88

E-mail the local Environment Agency office northeast-newcastle@environment-agency.gov.uk

Encourage the public to find out if they are at risk

Summary

Warnings for river and sea flooding

We do not have Flood Warnings for everywhere at risk

There are 3 Flood Warning Codes: Flood Alert

Flood Warning

Severe Flood Warning