Flood Alert Info - Rivers Rib and Quin
Area Description
The Rivers Rib and Quin at Chipping, Buntingford, Braughing, Standon, Barwick, Wadesmill and Hertford.
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.
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There are no Flood Alerts currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Alert
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Flood Alert History
Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 18:46
River Rib, River Quin
River levels are rising this evening which may lead to flooding.
No property flooding is expected.
Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads near rivers.
Weather conditions are expected to improve tomorrow.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow, Wednesday 2nd October, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 11:41
River Rib, River Quin
Rising river levels this morning may lead to flooding.
No property flooding is expected.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Rib and Quin, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Fields West of Station Road.
Weather conditions are expected to improve tomorrow which should give rivers a chance to recover.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 27th September, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 11:02
River Rib, River Quin
Rising river levels this morning may lead to flooding.
No property flooding is expected.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Rib and Quin, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Fields West of Station Road.
Weather conditions are expected to improve tomorrow which should give rivers a chance to respond.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 27th September, or as the situation changes.