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Rivers Frome and Cam: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 42 flood alerts for Rivers Frome and Cam since 29 Apr 2012, most often in February; the busiest year was 2012 (7).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Rivers Frome and Cam
Code
031WAF216
Environment Agency area
West Midlands
County
Gloucestershire
River or sea
River Frome, River Cam
First in the history
29 Apr 2012
Latest in the history file
18 Dec 2025
Current status
check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

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?

2012 was the busiest year for Rivers Frome and Cam
24682012: 720122014: 220142016: 320162017: 220172018: 220182019: 220192020: 420202021: 420212022: 520222023: 220232024: 620242025: 3202524682012: 720122014: 220142016: 320162017: 220172018: 220182019: 220192020: 420202021: 420212022: 520222023: 220232024: 620242025: 3202524682012: 720122014: 22016: 320162017: 22018: 220182019: 22020: 420202021: 42022: 520222023: 22024: 62025: 3202524682012: 720122014: 22016: 320162017: 22018: 220182019: 22020: 420202021: 42022: 520222023: 22024: 62025: 32025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025300
2024600
2023200
2022500
2021400
2020400
2019200
2018200
2017200
2016300
2014200
2012700

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 February
358Jan: 6JanFeb: 7FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 2MayJun: 4JunJul: 2JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 6NovDec: 6Dec7358Jan: 6JanFeb: 7FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 2MayJun: 4JunJul: 2JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 6NovDec: 6Dec7358Jan: 6JanFeb: 7FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 2MayJun: 4JunJul: 2JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 6NovDec: 6Dec7358Jan: 6JFeb: 7FMar: 3MApr: 2AMay: 2MJun: 4JJul: 2JAug: 0ASep: 1SOct: 3ONov: 6NDec: 6D7

All alerts and warnings since 2012 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
18 Dec 2025Flood alert
14 Nov 2025Flood alert
6 Jan 2025Flood alert
24 Nov 2024Flood alert
8 Oct 2024Flood alert
22 Feb 2024Flood alert
20 Feb 2024Flood alert
15 Feb 2024Flood alert
3 Jan 2024Flood alert
12 Jun 2023Flood alert
2 Apr 2023Flood alert
23 Dec 2022Flood 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.