Flood warnings in Greater London right now

From the Environment Agency · checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October

Where flood warnings are issued in Greater London

The Environment Agency issues warnings for 178 places in Greater London: 135 flood warning areas — the specific communities a Flood Warning is issued for — and 43 wider flood alert areas. They follow River Thames, River Pinn, River Wandle, River Crane, River Lee and River Brent, among others.

Beck at Beckenham · Beverley Brook at Barnes · Beverley Brook at Raynes Park · Beverley Brook at West Barnes · Beverley Brook at Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park · Beverley Brook at Worcester Park · Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End · Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest · Colne Brook at Colnbrook · Colne Brook at Iver · Dartford · Dartford, Crayford and Greenhithe · Deans Brook at Edgware · Dollis Brook from Barnet to Hendon · East Pyl Brook at Morden Park · Edgware Brook at Stanmore · Kenton Brook at Kenton · Kyd Brook at Petts Wood · Kyd Brook at Sundridge Park · Lower River Lee at Enfield · Lower River Lee at Hackney and Walthamstow · Lower River Lee at Hoddesdon and Cheshunt · Lower River Lee at Stratford · Lower River Lee from West Ham and Canning Town · Loxford Water at Seven Kings · Mutton Brook at Hampstead Garden Suburb · Norbury Brook at Thornton Heath and Streatham Vale · Pool River at Bell Green and New Beckenham · Properties around Chinbrook Meadows · Properties closest to the River Thames from Platts Eyot to Hampton Court Bridge · Properties closest to the River Thames from Raven's Ait to Teddington Weir · Pyl Brook at North Cheam · Pyl Brook at West Barnes · Pymmes Brook at East Barnet · Pymmes Brook at Upper Edmonton and Tottenham · Pymmes Brook from Bowes Park to Edmonton · Ravensbourne at Bromley · Ravensbourne at Deptford · Ravensbourne at Lewisham · Ravensbourne from Bellingham to Catford · and 95 more

What the three levels mean

• Severe Flood Warning — Severe flooding. Danger to life.
• Flood Warning — Flooding is expected. Immediate action required.
• Flood Alert — Flooding is possible. Be prepared.

Questions

Are there any flood warnings in Greater London right now?

No. The Environment Agency has no flood warnings or flood alerts in force for Greater London right now (checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October).

What is the difference between a flood alert and a flood warning?

A Flood Alert means flooding is possible — be prepared. A Flood Warning means flooding is expected and immediate action is required. A Severe Flood Warning means severe flooding and danger to life. These are the Environment Agency's three levels.

How many places in Greater London can get a flood warning?

The Environment Agency has 135 flood warning areas and 43 flood alert areas in Greater London, on rivers and coasts including the River Thames, River Pinn, River Wandle and River Crane.

How do I get flood warnings for Greater London on my phone?

Sign up to the Environment Agency's free flood warning service on GOV.UK, which sends warnings by phone call, text or email for the areas you choose. Floodline is 0345 988 1188, 24 hours a day.

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This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland issue their own flood warnings.