Flood warnings in Merton right now
From the Environment Agency · checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October
Are there any flood warnings in Merton?
No. The Environment Agency has no flood warnings or flood alerts in force for Merton right now (checked 7:56 pm UK time, 19 October).
Where flood warnings are issued in Merton
The Environment Agency issues warnings for 15 places in Merton: 13 flood warning areas — the specific communities a Flood Warning is issued for — and 2 wider flood alert areas. They follow River Wandle, Beverley Brook, Ply Brook, Pyl Brook and East Pyl Brook, among others.
Beverley Brook at Raynes Park · Beverley Brook at West Barnes · Beverley Brook at Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park · Beverley Brook at Worcester Park · East Pyl Brook at Morden Park · Norbury Brook at Thornton Heath and Streatham Vale · Pyl Brook at North Cheam · Pyl Brook at West Barnes · River Graveney at Tooting and Colliers Wood · River Wandle at Beddington Park · River Wandle at Morden · River Wandle at Wandsworth · River Wandle at Wimbledon
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.
Get flood warnings for Merton yourself
The Environment Agency's warning service is free and sends warnings by call, text or email for the places you choose: sign up on GOV.UK. Floodline is 0345 988 1188, 24 hours a day. It does not warn about surface water flooding, sometimes called flash flooding. River, sea and groundwater levels are on Check for flooding. This site does not issue warnings.
Questions
Are there any flood warnings in Merton right now?
No. The Environment Agency has no flood warnings or flood alerts in force for Merton 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 Merton can get a flood warning?
The Environment Agency has 13 flood warning areas and 2 flood alert areas in Merton, on rivers and coasts including the River Wandle, Beverley Brook, Ply Brook and Pyl Brook.
How do I get flood warnings for Merton 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.