Flood Warning Info - Dawlish Water at Dawlish
Area Description
Dawlish including Overbrook, Brook Street, Alexander Road, Brunswick Place, Brookdale Terrace, Piermont Place, and the riverside lawn area of Dawlish Town Centre.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 15 Dec 2025 23:21
Dawlish Water
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Flooding is expected on 15 December 2025 into Tuesday 16 December.
Heavy rain throughout today and tonight is causing river levels to rise.
Properties and low lying areas will start to flood from around 12:00AM on Tuesday. The main areas of concern are Brunswick Place, Brookdale Terrace and Station Road will start to flood first. Further flooding is expected at Piermont Place and Brook Street from as river levels rise. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Activate any flood protection products you may have .
This message will be updated by 2:00PM on 16 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Sep 2023 15:27
Dawlish Water
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.