Flood Warning Info - River Tawe at Abercraf

Area Description

Low lying property close to the river in Abercraf including Heol Rheolau.
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 5 Dec 2024 17:32
South West
River levels are rising. River levels are expected to rise. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The rainfall is forecast to continue until approximately midnight tonight. We will continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Sep 2023 06:16
South West
The rainfall is forecast to continue until 08:00 AM on Wednesday 20th , ease by 09:30 AM on Wednesday 20th. The heaviest rainfall is expected to continue. River levels are expected to rise until at least 08:00 AM on the Wednesday 20th. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our River Levels Online Service on our website.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2022 18:21
South West
The rainfall is forecast to continue until 7 PM on Wednesday 2nd Nov 2022. River levels in the River Tawe at Abercraf are expected to rise until at least 8pm on Wednesday 2nd November. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our River Levels Online Service on our website.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2021 18:39
South West
A band of persistent rain is expected to produce very high accumulations in the upper part of the Tawe catchment. The rainfall is forecast to continue until 8:00 PM on Saturday the 20th of February. The River Tawe at Abercraf is expected to exceed the warning threshold at approximately 11:00 PM on Friday the 19th of February. River levels in the River Tawe at Abercraf are expected to rise until at least 4:00 AM on Saturday the 20th of February. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our River Levels Online Service on our website.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2020 16:40
South West
The rainfall is forecast to continue until 9:30AM on Sunday the 16th of February. Rain is expected to fall continuously over this period with the possibility of some high-intensity bursts during Saturday evening and into Sunday morning. River levels in the River Tawe at Abercraf are expected to rise until at least 5:00PM on Saturday the 15th of February. Current forecast indicate that further flood peaks will occur during Saturday evening and Sunday morning. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our River Levels Online Service on our website.