Flood Alert Info - Elwy and Gele Catchment

Elwy and Gele Catchment

Areas around the river Elwy and river Gele, from Gwytherin to St Asaph and including Abergele.

This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.

Current Flood Alert Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Alert

The orange highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Alert.

Flood Alert History

Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Alerts for this Area

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2025 17:55

North

Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 20 Sep 2025 16:50

North

Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2024 18:14

North

Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. Rain is expected to continue until 8am on Wednesday 1st January. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 04:55

North

Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. This is due to Storm Darragh bringing heavy and persistent rain to already sensitive catchments. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 09:07

North

Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 00:00

North

A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of Low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2024 09:25

North

Storm Pierrick is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of Low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2024 15:59

North

Storm Isha is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of Low-lying land and roads is expected. . We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 07:33

North

Storm Babet is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of Low-lying land and roads is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 15:22

North

In addition to the area detailed, some localised flooding problems may result from surface water. River levels are above normal. We will continue to monitor the situation.