Flood alert for West Cornwall Rivers
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High river levels over the next two days may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from overnight on 14 February 2026 and into Sunday 15th February.
Persistent rain is forecast from Saturday evening, throughout the night until midday on Sunday.
Catchments are saturated and rivers are expected to remain high throughout Sunday.
Forecast levels may cause flooding to low lying land and roads close to the River Hayle, though no flooding to properties is currently forecast.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 15 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Penzance, Newlyn, Crowlas, Porthleven, St Ives, Hayle, Camborne, Portreath and Perranporth.
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