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Rivers Yeo and Parrett, downstream of Yeovil to Steart: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 57 flood alerts for Rivers Yeo and Parrett, downstream of Yeovil to Steart since 4 Nov 2012, most often in December; the busiest year was 2024 (8).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Rivers Yeo and Parrett, downstream of Yeovil to Steart
Code
112WAFRYP
Environment Agency area
none today (the history file lists it under SW - North Wessex)
First in the history
4 Nov 2012
Latest in the history file
26 Feb 2025
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?

2024 was the busiest year for Rivers Yeo and Parrett, downstream of Yeovil to Steart
24682012: 220122013: 720132014: 120142015: 120152016: 520162017: 220172018: 220182019: 520192020: 420202021: 520212022: 320222023: 720232024: 820242025: 5202524682012: 220122013: 720132014: 120142015: 120152016: 520162017: 220172018: 220182019: 520192020: 420202021: 520212022: 320222023: 720232024: 820242025: 5202524682012: 220122013: 72014: 120142015: 12016: 520162017: 22018: 220182019: 52020: 420202021: 52022: 320222023: 72024: 82025: 5202524682012: 220122013: 72014: 12015: 12016: 520162017: 22018: 220182019: 52020: 420202021: 52022: 320222023: 72024: 82025: 52025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025500
2024800
2023700
2022300
2021500
2020400
2019500
2018200
2017200
2016500
2015100
2014100
2013700
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 December
51015Jan: 10JanFeb: 9FebMar: 6MarApr: 0AprMay: 2MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 8OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 10JanFeb: 9FebMar: 6MarApr: 0AprMay: 2MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 8OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 10JanFeb: 9FebMar: 6MarApr: 0AprMay: 2MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 8OctNov: 8NovDec: 13Dec1351015Jan: 10JFeb: 9FMar: 6MApr: 0AMay: 2MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 1SOct: 8ONov: 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
26 Feb 2025Flood alert
23 Feb 2025Flood alert
26 Jan 2025Flood alert
24 Jan 2025Flood alert
5 Jan 2025Flood alert
24 Nov 2024Flood alert
9 Oct 2024Flood alert
29 Sep 2024Flood alert
2 May 2024Flood alert
28 Mar 2024Flood alert
17 Feb 2024Flood alert
8 Feb 2024Flood 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.