Flood Alert Issued for Lower River Hull in Yorkshire

Source: Environment Agency · Yorkshire

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A flood alert has been issued for the Lower River Hull area due to rising river levels, with flooding possible on 30 August 2026.

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Record type
Flood Alert
Affected area
Yorkshire
Issued
August 30, 2026
Issuing authority
Environment Agency

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Alert Details

The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Alert (severity: Flood alert, level 3) for flood area ID 122WAF975. The alert was raised at 2026-08-30T08:16:19 and the message was last changed at 2026-08-30T08:16:00.

Affected Areas

The alert covers the Lower River Hull in Yorkshire, specifically East Riding of Yorkshire and Kingston upon Hull. Locations most affected include low lying land and roads near River Hull and Fleet Drain.

What You Should Do

Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. The agency is closely monitoring the situation.

Expected Conditions

Rising river levels may lead to flooding.

Timeline

Flooding is possible throughout the morning of 30 August 2026. This message will be updated by 8:30PM on 30 August 2026 or as the situation changes.

Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Environment Agency flood warning.

What is this Environment Agency flood warning about?
A flood alert has been issued for the Lower River Hull area due to rising river levels, with flooding possible on 30 August 2026.
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.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Yorkshire. Check with Environment Agency for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Flood Warnings updates?
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