Environment Agency122FWC050Yorkshire
North Sea at Scarborough - Spa Complex: flood history since 2010
The Environment Agency has issued 30 flood warnings for North Sea at Scarborough - Spa Complex since 8 Dec 2010, most often in January; the busiest year was 2013 (8).
Flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- North Sea at Scarborough - Spa Complex
- Code
- 122FWC050
- Environment Agency area
- Yorkshire
- County
- North Yorkshire
- River or sea
- North Sea
- First in the history
- 8 Dec 2010
- Latest in the history file
- 26 Nov 2021
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 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 2010 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 |
|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2021 | Flood warning |
| 27 Jan 2019 | Flood warning |
| 2 Jan 2018 | Flood warning |
| 28 Jun 2017 | Flood warning |
| 27 Jun 2017 | Flood warning |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Flood warning |
| 13 Feb 2017 | Flood warning |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Flood warning |
| 12 Jan 2017 | Flood warning |
| 4 Jan 2017 | Flood warning |
| 11 Apr 2016 | Flood warning |
| 14 Jan 2016 | 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.