Flood Warning Info - Paddock Wood and Laddingford

Area Description

River Teise and Medway at Paddock Wood and Laddingford.
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

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 12:11
River Teise, River Medway
River levels are forecast to rise as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and low lying land is expected from 2pm this afternoon, Sunday 27 December 2020. Levels are currently expected to be similar to those experienced in February and March of 2020. We expect river levels to remain high overnight into Monday 28 December 2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively monitoring the situation and are prepared to respond if required. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated by 8pm, this evening, Sunday 27 December, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Mar 2020 03:14
River Teise, River Medway
River levels are very high and are continuing to rise on the River Teise following persistent heavy rainfall yesterday. We expect flooding of properties in rural areas around Paddock Wood and Laddingford to continue into Friday morning. Peak flood levels are expected between 6am and 10am on Friday morning, 6 March. We are closely monitoring the situation from our incident room and have had staff patrolling the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and remain safe in the area of concern. Other areas may still experience impacts so please avoid contact with flood waters. Standing water may remain even if river levels fall during Friday. No further rainfall is forecast. This message will be updated by 11am tomorrow morning, Friday 6th March, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Mar 2020 19:17
River Teise, River Medway
River levels are rising as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is immediately possible on Thursday, 5th March. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please deploy property flood resilience measures if you have them, move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water and remain safe in ther area of concern. This message will be updated by 6am on Friday 6th March, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 05:05
River Teise, River Medway
Levels in the River Teise between Paddock Wood and Laddingford have fallen overnight and into the morning of Saturday 21/12/2019. However, we are expecting further rainfall through Saturday 21/12/19 and as a result river levels could rise again in response. This warning has been left in place due to the volume of water present on the flood plains. This message will be updated by 2pm on Saturday 21/12/2019 or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 00:56
River Teise, River Medway
Levels in the River Teise between Paddock Wood and Laddingford have peaked and will fall overnight into the morning of Saturday 21/12/2019. The weather forecast is for further showers overnight before widespread rainfall during the evening of Saturday 21/12/2019. River levels will rise again in response to any further rainfall. This message will be updated by 6am on Saturday or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2019 19:39
River Teise, River Medway
Levels in the River Teise between Paddock Wood and Laddingford continue to rise and are not expected to peak until late evening of Friday 20 December. Flooding of property is still possible. The forecast is for further showers overnight before widespread rainfall during the evening of Saturday 21 December. This message will be updated by midnight on Friday or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2019 10:00
River Teise, River Medway
River levels have risen as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is expected to commence from around 11.30am or noon today 20/12/19. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 4 hours, possible more. We expect river levels to remain high until early on Saturday morning 21/12. There will be a period of dryer weather this afternoon. Further rainfall is forecast through Saturday, river levels will rise again in response. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are are out on the ground checking and clearing any blockages and debris. Residents who have property level protection measures should check and deploy their measures now. This message will be updated later this afternoon