Environment Agency054FWFSF1AEast Anglia
The River Waveney from Diss to Bungay: flood history since 2008
The Environment Agency has issued 11 flood warnings for The River Waveney from Diss to Bungay since 6 Oct 2008, most often in January; the busiest year was 2024 (3).
Flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- The River Waveney from Diss to Bungay
- Code
- 054FWFSF1A
- Environment Agency area
- East Anglia
- County
- Norfolk, Suffolk
- River or sea
- Waveney
- First in the history
- 6 Oct 2008
- Latest in the history file
- 23 Feb 2024
- 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?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 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 2008 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 |
|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2024 | Flood warning |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Flood warning |
| 5 Jan 2024 | Flood warning |
| 2 Nov 2023 | Flood warning |
| 20 Oct 2023 | Flood warning |
| 30 Jan 2021 | Flood warning |
| 20 Jan 2021 | Flood warning |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Flood warning |
| 26 Jun 2016 | Flood warning |
| 10 Mar 2013 | Flood warning |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Flood warning |
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.