Environment Agency114FWT1T2AA00Devon and Cornwall
North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth: flood history since 2006
The Environment Agency has issued 44 flood warnings and 5 severe flood warnings for North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth since 28 Feb 2006, most often in February; the busiest year was 2014 (13).
Severe flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth
- Code
- 114FWT1T2AA00
- Environment Agency area
- Devon and Cornwall
- County
- Cornwall
- River or sea
- North Cornwall Coast
- First in the history
- 28 Feb 2006
- Latest in the history file
- 5 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?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 | 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.
When in the year?
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
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025 | Flood warning |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Flood warning |
| 11 Mar 2024 | Flood warning |
| 28 Oct 2023 | Flood warning |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Flood warning |
| 22 Mar 2023 | Flood warning |
| 17 Feb 2022 | Flood warning |
| 20 Aug 2020 | Flood warning |
| 11 Mar 2020 | Flood warning |
| 10 Mar 2020 | Flood warning |
| 12 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 29 Sep 2019 | Flood 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.