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Rivers on the Isle of Sheppey: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 54 flood alerts for Rivers on the Isle of Sheppey since 30 Apr 2012, most often in January; the busiest year was 2014 (11).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Rivers on the Isle of Sheppey
Code
064WAF331
Environment Agency area
Kent S London and E Sussex
County
Kent
River or sea
Scrapsgate Drain, Warden Bay Drain
First in the history
30 Apr 2012
Latest in the history file
13 Jun 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?

2014 was the busiest year for Rivers on the Isle of Sheppey
510152012: 620122013: 520132014: 1120142015: 520152016: 720162018: 120182019: 220192020: 520202021: 620212022: 220222024: 320242025: 12025510152012: 620122013: 520132014: 1120142015: 520152016: 720162018: 120182019: 220192020: 520202021: 620212022: 220222024: 320242025: 12025510152012: 620122013: 52014: 1120142015: 52016: 720162018: 12019: 22020: 520202021: 62022: 220222024: 32025: 12025510152012: 620122013: 52014: 1120142015: 52016: 720162018: 12019: 22020: 520202021: 62022: 220222024: 32025: 12025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025100
2024300
2022200
2021600
2020500
2019200
2018100
2016700
2015500
20141100
2013500
2012600

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
51015Jan: 13JanFeb: 4FebMar: 4MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 2OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 13JanFeb: 4FebMar: 4MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 2OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 13JanFeb: 4FebMar: 4MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 2OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 13JFeb: 4FMar: 4MApr: 2AMay: 0MJun: 3JJul: 3JAug: 1ASep: 1SOct: 2ONov: 8NDec: 13D13

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
13 Jun 2025Flood alert
8 Oct 2024Flood alert
12 Mar 2024Flood alert
25 Feb 2024Flood alert
23 Dec 2022Flood alert
3 Nov 2022Flood alert
29 Jun 2021Flood alert
7 Feb 2021Flood alert
29 Jan 2021Flood alert
28 Jan 2021Flood alert
13 Jan 2021Flood alert
5 Jan 2021Flood 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.