Environment Agency113WAFTW11Devon and Cornwall

Mid Devon Rivers: flood history since 2006

The Environment Agency has issued 95 flood alerts for Mid Devon Rivers since 24 Nov 2006, most often in December; the busiest year was 2012 (16).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area: Mid Devon Rivers
Code: 113WAFTW11
Environment Agency area: Devon and Cornwall
County: Devon
River or sea: River Creedy, River Yeo, Lapford Yeo, Little Dart
First in the history: 24 Nov 2006
Latest in the history file: 20 Jan 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 Mid Devon Rivers

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	5	0	0
2024	8	0	0
2023	6	0	0
2022	2	0	0
2021	4	0	0
2020	9	0	0
2019	5	0	0
2018	7	0	0
2017	2	0	0
2016	6	0	0
2015	6	0	0
2014	8	0	0
2013	9	0	0
2012	16	0	0
2011	1	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.