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Environment Agency064WAF342Former flood area

Lower River Stour Area: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 10 flood alerts for Lower River Stour Area since 30 Apr 2012, most often in January; the busiest year was 2014 (5).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Lower River Stour Area
Code
064WAF342
Environment Agency area
none today (the history file lists it under SE - Kent & South London)
First in the history
30 Apr 2012
Latest in the history file
12 Jan 2015
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?

2014 was the busiest year for Lower River Stour Area
2462012: 220122013: 120132014: 520142015: 220152462012: 220122013: 120132014: 520142015: 220152462012: 220122013: 120132014: 520142015: 220152462012: 220122013: 120132014: 520142015: 22015

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2015200
2014500
2013100
2012200

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
246Jan: 5JanFeb: 0FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 1NovDec: 3Dec5246Jan: 5JanFeb: 0FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 1NovDec: 3Dec5246Jan: 5JanFeb: 0FebMar: 0MarApr: 1AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 1NovDec: 3Dec5246Jan: 5JFeb: 0FMar: 0MApr: 1AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 0ONov: 1NDec: 3D5

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
12 Jan 2015Flood alert
9 Jan 2015Flood alert
3 Dec 2014Flood alert
7 Nov 2014Flood alert
29 Jan 2014Flood alert
15 Jan 2014Flood alert
1 Jan 2014Flood alert
23 Dec 2013Flood alert
22 Dec 2012Flood alert
30 Apr 2012Flood 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.