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Tidal River Ouse, River Don and the Duty River: flood history since 2011

The Environment Agency has issued 28 flood alerts for Tidal River Ouse, River Don and the Duty River since 27 Nov 2011, most often in November; the busiest year was 2023 (5).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
Tidal River Ouse, River Don and the Duty River
Code
123WAT979
Environment Agency area
Yorkshire
County
Doncaster, East Riding of Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire
River or sea
River Ouse, River Don, Dutch River
First in the history
27 Nov 2011
Latest in the history file
6 Nov 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?

2023 was the busiest year for Tidal River Ouse, River Don and the Duty River
2462011: 220112013: 120132014: 420142017: 120172018: 120182019: 320192020: 320202021: 120212023: 520232024: 520242025: 220252462011: 220112013: 120132014: 420142017: 120172018: 120182019: 320192020: 320202021: 120212023: 520232024: 520242025: 220252462011: 220112013: 120132014: 420142017: 120172018: 120182019: 320192020: 320202021: 120212023: 520232024: 520242025: 220252462011: 220112013: 12014: 420142017: 12018: 120182019: 32020: 320202021: 12023: 52024: 52025: 22025

Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025200
2024500
2023500
2021100
2020300
2019300
2018100
2017100
2014400
2013100
2011200

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?

Most often in November
358Jan: 3JanFeb: 5FebMar: 2MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 2AugSep: 2SepOct: 3OctNov: 7NovDec: 2Dec7358Jan: 3JanFeb: 5FebMar: 2MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 2AugSep: 2SepOct: 3OctNov: 7NovDec: 2Dec7358Jan: 3JanFeb: 5FebMar: 2MarApr: 2AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 2AugSep: 2SepOct: 3OctNov: 7NovDec: 2Dec7358Jan: 3JFeb: 5FMar: 2MApr: 2AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 2ASep: 2SOct: 3ONov: 7NDec: 2D7

All alerts and warnings since 2011 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

DateLevel
6 Nov 2025Flood alert
30 Mar 2025Flood alert
17 Oct 2024Flood alert
22 Aug 2024Flood alert
11 Apr 2024Flood alert
8 Apr 2024Flood alert
12 Feb 2024Flood alert
20 Oct 2023Flood alert
1 Oct 2023Flood alert
29 Sep 2023Flood alert
24 Feb 2023Flood alert
22 Feb 2023Flood alert

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