Environment Agency113WAFTW06Devon and Cornwall

Middle Exe area: flood history since 2006

The Environment Agency has issued 205 flood alerts for Middle Exe area since 25 Nov 2006, most often in December; the busiest year was 2012 (24).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area: Middle Exe area
Code: 113WAFTW06
Environment Agency area: Devon and Cornwall
County: Devon, Somerset
River or sea: River Exe, River Batherm, River Lowman, River Haddeo
First in the history: 25 Nov 2006
Latest in the history file: 18 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.

2012 was the busiest year for Middle Exe 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	3	0	0
2025	7	0	0
2024	16	0	0
2023	17	0	0
2022	7	0	0
2021	14	0	0
2020	16	0	0
2019	17	0	0
2018	23	0	0
2017	8	0	0
2016	10	0	0
2015	10	0	0
2014	17	0	0
2013	13	0	0
2012	24	0	0
2011	3	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 December

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.

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