Flood Alert Info - The River Yare at Norwich, from Cringleford to Trowse Newton
Area Description
The River Yare at Norwich, from Cringleford to Trowse Newton.
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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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 20 Feb 2024 10:51
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low-lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Tuesday 20 February 2024. River levels are beginning to drop, but will remain responsive to further rainfall. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for further rainfall for today and overnight into Wednesday. Thursday has the potential for heavier rainfall, remaining unsettled for the rest of the week. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message on Wednesday 21 February, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 15:19
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low-lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely over the next few hours and into this evening, Monday 19 February 2024. River levels are rising steadily in response to the rainfall we have had over the last few days. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate. The forecast is for a dry today and most of tomorrow, with some scattered showers Tuesday evening, and then another band of rain coming through Wednesday morning. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Tuesday 20 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 10:05
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely to continue today, Tuesday 13th February 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal in response to the recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for mainly dry conditions today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Wednesday 14th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 11:11
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely to continue today, Monday 12 February 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate. The forecast is for a dry day today, with light rainfall possible tomorrow. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message tomorrow, Tuesday 13 February.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:47
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today Sunday 11 February 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. Rain is expected throughout Sunday which may be persistent and locally heavy in places. The forecast is for drier conditions as we move into next week. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message tomorrow, Monday 12 February.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 17:34
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Saturday 10th February 2024 and overnight into Sunday 11th February 2024. River levels are rising steadily in response to the rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for further rainfall expected overnight. Catchments are already saturated and it is likely that rivers will respond. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Sunday 11th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 11:20
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Sunday 7th January. River levels are currently high, but are expected to start to drop back down over the next few days. The weather forecast is improving, and we expect levels to start returning to normal soon. The forecast is for predominantly dry conditions for the next few days with some isolated showers possible. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Monday 8th January.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 09:50
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Saturday 6th January 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for predominantly dry weather for the next few days. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Sunday 7th January.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 12:40
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Friday 5th January 2024. River levels are currently high as the river responds to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for predominantly dry conditions for the next few days with some isolated showers possible. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Saturday 6th January.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 09:38
River Yare
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today Sunday 5 November 2023. River levels are currently high, but are expected to start to drop back down to more normal levels later today. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas between Cringleford and Trowse Newton. The forecast is for dry conditions today, which will allow river levels to start returning to normal. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message on Monday 6 November 2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 10:12
River Yare
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 21:13
River Yare
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Sep 2023 03:13
River Yare
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.