Environment Agency114WAFCOBERDevon and Cornwall

River Cober: flood history since 2023

The Environment Agency has issued 15 flood alerts for River Cober since 7 Dec 2023, most often in February; the busiest year was 2024 (5).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area: River Cober
Code: 114WAFCOBER
Environment Agency area: Devon and Cornwall
County: Cornwall
River or sea: River Cober
First in the history: 7 Dec 2023
Latest in the history file: 26 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.

2024 was the busiest year for River Cober

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	4	0	0
2025	5	0	0
2024	5	0	0
2023	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 February

All alerts and warnings since 2023 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.