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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water

This message has been issued because some minor flooding to riverside roads and footpaths is likely today, Saturday 12th October, and for at least the next 24hrs. Water levels continue to remain high, but are expected to soon start to drop back down to more normal levels. We expect to see high water levels at Beccles Quay. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time. Take care on waterside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message tomorrow morning, Sunday 13th October, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water including Beccles Quay, Oulton Broad, Somerleyton, St Olaves, Haddiscoe and Belton.

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