Flood Warning Info - Burray and Ayre of Cara

Area Description

Burray and Ayre of Cara.
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.

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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2024 15:36
Burray and Ayre of Cara
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Burray and Ayre of Cara. Act now. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide tonight Sunday 20th at 23:45 BST and Monday at 12:00 BST. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers. If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor. You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 10:23
Burray and Ayre of Cara
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Burray and Ayre of Cara. Act now. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara.Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide of Friday evening?s (18th October) high tide at 22:15 BST Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers. If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor. You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 22 Aug 2024 11:18
Burray and Ayre of Cara
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide at midnight today, Thursday 22nd August. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 21 Aug 2024 09:06
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide today Wednesday at 23:15 BST and Thursday at midnight. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 7 Apr 2024 13:50
Burray and Ayre of Cara
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide today Sunday 07th at 20:45 BST, and again on Monday 8th at 08:45 BST. The highest risk is during Monday mornings high tide. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 6 Apr 2024 10:47
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of the high tides, on Saturday 6th April at 21:15 BST, Sunday 7th April at 09:15 and 22:00 BST, and Monday 8th April at 10:00 and 22:45 BST. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 15:49
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide on Wednesday 13th March 2024 at 11:00 GMT. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 22 Mar 2023 12:24
Burray and Ayre of Cara
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is possible affecting low lying land, roads and properties at Burray. Flooding impacts are possible around the times of high tide on 22/03/2023 between 21:00 and 22:30 and on 23/03/2023 between 09:30 and 10:30. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 21 Mar 2023 12:41
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is possible affecting low lying land, roads and properties at Burray. Flooding impacts are possible around the time of high tide on 22/03/2023 between 09:00 and 10:15. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 8 Oct 2022 17:43
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low-lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara around the time of Sunday evening high tides (between 21.00 and 22.00). No wave overtopping is forecast and any impacts will come from a combination of high astronomical tides and stormy weather. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 8 Oct 2022 15:22
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected to affect low-lying land, roads and properties at Burray and Ayre of Cara around the time of Sunday evening high tides (between 21.00 and 22.00). No wave overtopping is forecast and any impacts will b come from a combination of high astronomical tides and stormy weather. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2022 13:57
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. There is a high risk of coastal flooding of roads and properties due to high tides and strong westerly winds. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of high tide on Sunday 20th February, which at Widewall is at 11:45 GMT. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2021 13:07
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and strong Southwesterly winds means that there is a risk of coastal flooding of roads and properties. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of the high tide around 10:15am BST on Monday morning. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516


Flood Warning issued on 31 Oct 2020 14:00
Burray and Ayre of Cara
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Burray and Ayre of Cara. A combination of high tides and strong Southerly winds means that there is a risk of coastal flooding of roads and properties. Large and overtopping waves are expected and in places could cause hazardous and unpredictable conditions. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of the high tides on Saturday evening at around 9pm and on Sunday evening at around 9.30pm. Please note that the high water levels and waves are likely to be higher on Sunday evening than on Saturday evening. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22516