Flood Alert for Coast at North Morecambe Bay

Source: Environment Agency · Cumbria and Lancashire

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A flood alert has been issued for the coast at North Morecambe Bay due to possible flooding from high tides overnight.

The weather record, at a glance

Record type
Flood Alert
Affected area
Cumbria and Lancashire
Issued
September 27, 2026
Issuing authority
Environment Agency

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

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Alert Details

A Flood alert (severity level 3) has been issued by the Environment Agency for the coast at North Morecambe Bay. The alert was raised at 2026-09-27T15:56:55.

Affected Areas

The alert covers coastal areas in Lancashire, Westmorland and Furness within the Cumbria and Lancashire region, along the Irish Sea.

What You Should Do

Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.

Expected Conditions

High tides overnight may lead to flooding, with locations most affected being coastal roads and footpaths.

Timeline

Flooding is possible from 22:00 on 27/9/2026 to 02:00 on 28/9/2026. The message will be updated by 4:00PM on 28 September 2026 or as the situation changes.

Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗

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A flood alert has been issued for the coast at North Morecambe Bay due to possible flooding from high tides overnight.
Which agency issued this alert? ▾
This alert was issued by Environment Agency. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
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This alert affects Cumbria and Lancashire. Check with Environment Agency for the most current geographic scope.
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