Flood Alert for Tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water (Sep 28, 2026)
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A flood alert is in effect for the tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water due to high river levels.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- East Anglia
- Issued
- September 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
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Alert Details
A Flood alert (severity level 3) was issued by the Environment Agency. The alert covers the tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water.
Affected Areas
The alert affects areas in Norfolk and Suffolk within East Anglia, specifically along the River Waveney. High water levels are expected at Beccles Quay.
What You Should Do
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths which may be flooded.
Expected Conditions
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible today, Monday 28th September.
Timeline
The alert was raised at 2026-09-28T10:13:25 and the message was last changed at 2026-09-28T10:13:00. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 29 September 2026 or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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