Flood Alert Info - Groundwater flooding south of the Humber Estuary

Groundwater flooding south of the Humber Estuary

Groundwater Flooding in the area around Barrow upon Humber and Barton Upon Humber.

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 12 Jan 2024 13:13

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days and we do not currently expect properties to be affected. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 13th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 13:59

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days and we do not currently expect properties to be affected. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 12th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 13:39

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days and we do not currently expect properties to be affected. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 11th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 10:20

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days and we do not currently expect properties to be affected. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on the 10th of January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 11:47

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 9th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 14:54

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber have risen. Groundwater levels appear to have peaked, however levels remain high. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 8th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 11:48

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber are now rising. This is a developing situation and this may lead to flooding of low lying land which could lead to standing water seen for several days or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 7th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 12:24

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber are now rising. This is a developing situation and this may lead to flooding of low lying land which could lead to standing water seen for several days or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 6th January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 14:11

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber are now rising. This is a developing situation and this may lead to flooding of low lying land which could lead to standing water seen for several days or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 05 January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 20:53

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber are now rising. This is a developing situation and could lead to flooding of low lying land from tonight Wednesday 3rd January onwards. If groundwater levels continue to rise it could lead to standing water for several days or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 04 January 2024, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2023 10:46

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This will lead to continued flooding of low lying land from today Sunday 17 December onwards. Impacts are expected for several days, or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 18 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 13:26

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This will lead to continued flooding of low lying land from today Saturday 16 December onwards. Impacts are expected for several days, or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 11:00 on 17 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 12:42

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This will lead to continued flooding of low lying land from today Saturday 16 December onwards. Impacts are expected for several days, or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 17 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 12:27

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This will lead to continued flooding of low lying land from today Friday 15 December onwards. Impacts are for several days, or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 16 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 12:09

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This will lead to flooding of low lying land from today Thursday 14 December onwards. Impacts are expected today, and for several days, or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 15 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Alert

Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 19:19

Groundwater

Over the past few weeks we have seen heavy and prolonged rainfall across North Lincolnshire. This means that the groundwater levels in Barrow upon Humber are now rising. This is a developing situation and could lead to flooding of low lying land from today Wednesday 13 December onwards. If groundwater levels continue to rise it could lead to standing water for several days or weeks. Groundwater flooding can be distinguished from river flooding as it will often be clear and is unlikely to flow. This message will be updated online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 14 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.