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River Lew at Gribbleford Bridge and Hatherleigh: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 15 flood warnings for River Lew at Gribbleford Bridge and Hatherleigh since 21 Nov 2012, most often in December; the busiest year was 2012 (3).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
River Lew at Gribbleford Bridge and Hatherleigh
Code
113FWF2D1A
Environment Agency area
Devon and Cornwall
County
Devon
River or sea
River Lew
First in the history
21 Nov 2012
Latest in the history file
9 Dec 2025
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?

2012 was the busiest year for River Lew at Gribbleford Bridge and Hatherleigh
1232012: 320122013: 220132015: 120152016: 120162020: 220202021: 220212024: 120242025: 320251232012: 320122013: 220132015: 120152016: 120162020: 220202021: 220212024: 120242025: 320251232012: 320122013: 220132015: 120152016: 120162020: 220202021: 220212024: 120242025: 320251232012: 320122013: 22015: 12016: 120162020: 22021: 22024: 12025: 32025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025030
2024010
2021020
2020020
2016010
2015010
2013020
2012030

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
24Jan: 2JanFeb: 3FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 4Dec424Jan: 2JanFeb: 3FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 4Dec424Jan: 2JanFeb: 3FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 4Dec424Jan: 2JFeb: 3FMar: 1MApr: 0AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 2ONov: 3NDec: 4D4

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
9 Dec 2025Flood warning
23 Feb 2025Flood warning
5 Jan 2025Flood warning
24 Nov 2024Flood warning
28 Oct 2021Flood warning
20 Oct 2021Flood warning
15 Mar 2020Flood warning
16 Feb 2020Flood warning
6 Feb 2016Flood warning
15 Jan 2015Flood warning
23 Dec 2013Flood warning
18 Dec 2013Flood 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.