Environment Agency112WAFTSFAWessex

Somerset Frome area: flood history since 2008

The Environment Agency has issued 36 flood alerts for Somerset Frome area since 11 Jan 2008, most often in January; the busiest year was 2024 (8).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area: Somerset Frome area
Code: 112WAFTSFA
Environment Agency area: Wessex
County: Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, Wiltshire
River or sea: Somerset Frome, River Mells, Whatley Brook, Nunney Brook
First in the history: 11 Jan 2008
Latest in the history file: 13 Feb 2026
Current status: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

2024 was the busiest year for Somerset Frome area

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

The numbers

Year	Alerts	Warnings	Severe
2026	1	0	0
2025	2	0	0
2024	8	0	0
2023	2	0	0
2020	1	0	0
2019	3	0	0
2016	3	0	0
2015	1	0	0
2014	3	0	0
2013	3	0	0
2012	7	0	0
2011	2	0	0

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Most often in January

All alerts and warnings since 2008 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.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.