Flood Warning Info - River Medway between Yalding and Maidstone
Area Description
River Medway between Yalding and Maidstone, including Wateringbury, West Farleigh, Teston and East Farleigh.
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 7 Jan 2025 17:20
River Medway
River levels are falling slowly but remain high on the River Medway and flooding is expected to continue overnight, Tuesday 7 January 2025 into Wednesday following prolonged rainfall. Areas most at risk include riverside properties in Wateringbury and East Farleigh, particularly around Bow Bridge.
Flooding is expected until the morning of Wednesday 8 January 2025.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Act on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday 8 January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2025 07:49
River Medway
River levels are expected to peak this evening around 19:00 Tuesday 7 January 2025 following prolonged rainfall. Areas most at risk include riverside properties in Wateringbury and East Farleigh, particularly around Bow Bridge.
Flooding is expected until the morning of Wednesday 8 January 2025.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Act on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Tuesday 7 January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2025 18:52
River Medway
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening and overnight. Areas most at risk include riverside properties in Wateringbury and East Farleigh, particularly around Bow Bridge.
Flooding is expected until the morning of Tuesday 7 January 2025.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Act on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 8am on Tuesday 7 January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2025 07:52
River Medway
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning. Areas most at risk include riverside properties in Wateringbury and East Farleigh, particularly around Bow Bridge.
Flooding is expected from 10am on Monday 6 January 2025.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Monday 6 January 2025, or as the situation changes.