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Flood warning for River Glen at Surfleet Reservoir during high tide periods

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High water levels are expected to cause flooding this evening. 

Flooding is expected from the evening of 07 February 2026 . 

No further heavy rainfall is forecast, however river levels will remain high. During periods of high tide, the river will be unable to discharge into the sea, resulting in tide lock conditions. This is likely to lead to localised flooding at Surfleet reservoir. This Flood Warning is now in force for the following tide lock period(s): From 21:00 on 07/02/2026 to 00:15 on 08/02/2026. 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

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This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 08 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood warning area: River Glen at Surfleet Reservoir during high tide periods.

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The River Glen level at Surfleet Sluice was -0.02 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 1.50 metres.

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