Environment Agency052WAFLTHFormer flood area
Little Ouse and River Thet: flood history since 2007
The Environment Agency has issued 15 flood alerts for Little Ouse and River Thet since 10 Jan 2007, most often in March; the busiest year was 2018 (4).
Flood alerts only
The flood area
- Flood area
- Little Ouse and River Thet
- Code
- 052WAFLTH
- Environment Agency area
- none today (the history file lists it under ANG - Central)
- First in the history
- 10 Jan 2007
- Latest in the history file
- 1 Apr 2018
- 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?
Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.
The numbers
| Year | Alerts | Warnings | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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?
All alerts and warnings since 2007 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
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2018 | Flood alert |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Flood alert |
| 6 Mar 2018 | Flood alert |
| 15 Feb 2018 | Flood alert |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Flood alert |
| 10 Mar 2016 | Flood alert |
| 8 Jan 2016 | Flood alert |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Flood alert |
| 7 Feb 2014 | Flood alert |
| 10 Mar 2013 | Flood alert |
| 27 Jan 2013 | Flood alert |
| 23 Dec 2012 | Flood 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.