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River Wye and The Hughenden Stream: flood history since 2014

The Environment Agency has issued 11 flood alerts for River Wye and The Hughenden Stream since 6 Feb 2014, most often in January; the busiest year was 2024 (4).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
River Wye and The Hughenden Stream
Code
061WAF25Wye
Environment Agency area
Thames
County
Buckinghamshire
River or sea
River Wye, Hughenden Stream
First in the history
6 Feb 2014
Latest in the history file
26 Feb 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?

2024 was the busiest year for River Wye and The Hughenden Stream
12342014: 320142016: 120162018: 120182024: 420242025: 2202512342014: 320142016: 120162018: 120182024: 420242025: 2202512342014: 320142016: 120162018: 120182024: 420242025: 2202512342014: 320142016: 120162018: 120182024: 420242025: 22025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025200
2024400
2018100
2016100
2014300

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
12Jan: 2JanFeb: 2FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 1AugSep: 2SepOct: 0OctNov: 0NovDec: 0Dec212Jan: 2JanFeb: 2FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 1AugSep: 2SepOct: 0OctNov: 0NovDec: 0Dec212Jan: 2JanFeb: 2FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 1AugSep: 2SepOct: 0OctNov: 0NovDec: 0Dec212Jan: 2JFeb: 2FMar: 2MApr: 0AMay: 1MJun: 0JJul: 1JAug: 1ASep: 2SOct: 0ONov: 0NDec: 0D2

All alerts and warnings since 2014 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
26 Feb 2025Flood alert
5 Jan 2025Flood alert
23 Sep 2024Flood alert
12 Mar 2024Flood alert
1 Mar 2024Flood alert
4 Jan 2024Flood alert
27 May 2018Flood alert
15 Sep 2016Flood alert
2 Aug 2014Flood alert
18 Jul 2014Flood alert
6 Feb 2014Flood 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.