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River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh: flood history since 2006

The Environment Agency has issued 17 flood warnings for River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh since 29 Dec 2006, most often in December; the busiest year was 2008 (4).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh
Code
113FWF2C0A
Environment Agency area
Devon and Cornwall
County
Devon
River or sea
River Dart
First in the history
29 Dec 2006
Latest in the history file
15 Feb 2020
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?

2008 was the busiest year for River Dart from Dartmeet to Buckfastleigh
12342006: 120062007: 220072008: 420082009: 420092010: 220102013: 220132016: 120162020: 1202012342006: 120062007: 220072008: 420082009: 420092010: 220102013: 220132016: 120162020: 1202012342006: 120062007: 220072008: 420082009: 420092010: 220102013: 220132016: 120162020: 1202012342006: 120062007: 22008: 420082009: 42010: 220102013: 22016: 12020: 12020

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2020010
2016010
2013020
2010020
2009040
2008040
2007020
2006010

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
246Jan: 3JanFeb: 3FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 2NovDec: 6Dec6246Jan: 3JanFeb: 3FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 2NovDec: 6Dec6246Jan: 3JanFeb: 3FebMar: 2MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 0OctNov: 2NovDec: 6Dec6246Jan: 3JFeb: 3FMar: 2MApr: 0AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 1JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 0ONov: 2NDec: 6D6

All alerts and warnings since 2006 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
15 Feb 2020Flood warning
6 Feb 2016Flood warning
23 Dec 2013Flood warning
18 Dec 2013Flood warning
17 Nov 2010Flood warning
16 Jan 2010Flood warning
6 Dec 2009Flood warning
21 Nov 2009Flood warning
9 Feb 2009Flood warning
22 Jan 2009Flood warning
13 Dec 2008Flood warning
13 Dec 2008Flood warning

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