Get help with flooding now
Call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger
Check for flooding
Use this service to check:
- current flood warnings or alerts in your area
- river, sea, groundwater and rainfall levels
- flood risk in the next 5 days
Met Office weather warnings
Stay informed about severe weather that can increase the risk of flooding, including heavy rain, thunderstorms, strong winds and snow.
What to do before or during a flood
Get steps to help you stay safe and reduce damage if flooding is expected or already happening.
Flood alerts and warnings
Learn what each type of flood warning means and the actions you can take to protect yourself, your family and your property.
Emergency alerts
Emergency alerts send important information straight to your mobile when there is a risk to life nearby, helping you stay safe.
Report a flood or possible cause of flooding
Report a flood or possible cause of flooding to help the right organisations respond and reduce the risk to people and property.
What to do after a flood
Find out what to do after a flood to stay safe, deal with damage and get the support you need.
Make a plan for future flooding
Preparing for flooding in advance can help you recover more quickly and protect what matters most.
Learn how to make a flood plan, protect your property and be better prepared for flooding.
Other ways to get this information
Floodline
Telephone: 0345 988 1188
Typetalk: 0345 602 6340
24 hour service
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If you live in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Flood advice for people living in: