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Environment Agency011WATN4Former flood area

Coast at Duddon Estuary: flood history since 2006

The Environment Agency has issued 14 flood alerts for Coast at Duddon Estuary since 28 Mar 2006, most often in January; the busiest year was 2014 (8).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Coast at Duddon Estuary
Code
011WATN4
Environment Agency area
none today (the history file lists it under NW - North)
First in the history
28 Mar 2006
Latest in the history file
12 Feb 2014
Current status
no longer an Environment Agency flood area (not in its register of 1 Oct 2026)

Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

How many alerts and warnings a year?

2014 was the busiest year for Coast at Duddon Estuary
24682011: 120112012: 420122013: 120132014: 8201424682011: 120112012: 420122013: 120132014: 8201424682011: 120112012: 420122013: 120132014: 8201424682011: 120112012: 420122013: 120132014: 82014

Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2014800
2013100
2012400
2011100

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

When in the year?

Most often in January
246Jan: 6JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 0NovDec: 3Dec6246Jan: 6JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 0NovDec: 3Dec6246Jan: 6JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 0NovDec: 3Dec6246Jan: 6JFeb: 2FMar: 0MApr: 1AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 2ONov: 0NDec: 3D6

All alerts and warnings since 2006 by month.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Before July 2026: the latest in the history file

DateLevel
12 Feb 2014Flood alert
2 Feb 2014Flood alert
31 Jan 2014Flood alert
6 Jan 2014Flood alert
4 Jan 2014Flood alert
3 Jan 2014Flood alert
2 Jan 2014Flood alert
2 Jan 2014Flood alert
4 Dec 2013Flood alert
15 Dec 2012Flood alert
14 Dec 2012Flood alert
17 Oct 2012Flood alert

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.