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Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 44 flood alerts for Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks since 30 Apr 2012, most often in January; the busiest year was 2014 (9).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks
Code
064WAF332
Environment Agency area
Kent S London and E Sussex
County
Kent
River or sea
Plenty Brook, Swalecliffe Brook, West Brook
First in the history
30 Apr 2012
Latest in the history file
8 Jan 2026
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 Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks
358102012: 420122013: 420132014: 920142015: 420152016: 520162018: 120182020: 320202021: 820212023: 220232024: 320242026: 120262026 to June358102012: 420122013: 420132014: 920142015: 420152016: 520162018: 120182020: 320202021: 820212023: 220232024: 320242026: 120262026 to June358102012: 420122013: 420132014: 920142015: 420152016: 520162018: 120182020: 320202021: 820212023: 220232024: 320242026: 120262026 to June358102012: 420122013: 42014: 920142015: 42016: 520162018: 12020: 320202021: 82023: 22024: 32026: 120262026 to June

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2026100
2024300
2023200
2021800
2020300
2018100
2016500
2015400
2014900
2013400
2012400

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: 6FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 4NovDec: 5Dec1351015Jan: 13JanFeb: 6FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 4NovDec: 5Dec1351015Jan: 13JanFeb: 6FebMar: 3MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 3JunJul: 3JulAug: 1AugSep: 1SepOct: 3OctNov: 4NovDec: 5Dec1351015Jan: 13JFeb: 6FMar: 3MApr: 2AMay: 0MJun: 3JJul: 3JAug: 1ASep: 1SOct: 3ONov: 4NDec: 5D13

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
8 Jan 2026Flood alert
26 Nov 2024Flood alert
25 Feb 2024Flood alert
22 Feb 2024Flood alert
12 Dec 2023Flood alert
1 Jan 2023Flood alert
20 Oct 2021Flood alert
18 Jun 2021Flood alert
7 Feb 2021Flood alert
30 Jan 2021Flood alert
28 Jan 2021Flood alert
20 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.