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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for North Sea coast from Staithes to Whitby including tidal River Esk

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High tides this evening may lead to flooding. 

Flooding is possible from 19:15 to 21:15 on 12/11/2026. 

Locations most affected will be The North Sea coast from Staithes to Whitby including Sandsend and tidal River Esk 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.  

This message will be updated by 2:00AM on Friday 13 November or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: The North Sea coast from Staithes to Whitby including Sandsend and tidal River Esk.

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