Flood Alert for Coast at North Morecambe Bay (Sep 29, 2026)

Source: Environment Agency · Cumbria and Lancashire

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Flood alert issued for the coast at North Morecambe Bay due to high tides overnight.

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Record type
Flood Alert
Affected area
Cumbria and Lancashire
Issued
September 29, 2026
Issuing authority
Environment Agency

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Alert Details

Flood alert issued by the Environment Agency for the coast at North Morecambe Bay (flood_area_id 011WACN6). Severity level 3. Alert raised at 2026-09-29T15:26:20.

Affected Areas

Coast at North Morecambe Bay from Roosebeck to Carnforth, including low lying areas around Ulverston, Greenodd, Haverthwaite, Flookburgh, Grange-over-Sands, Levens, Milnthorpe, Sandside, Arnside and Silverdale in Lancashire, Westmorland and Furness within the Cumbria and Lancashire area. Affected waterway: Irish Sea.

What You Should Do

Avoid coastal roads, footpaths and carparks which may be flooded. The Environment Agency is closely monitoring the situation.

Expected Conditions

High tides overnight may lead to flooding.

Timeline

Flooding is possible from 00:00 to 04:00 on 30/9/2026. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 30 September 2026 or as the situation changes.

Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗

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Flood alert issued for the coast at North Morecambe Bay due to high tides overnight.
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