Flood Alert Issued for Middlesbrough Becks
This alert is no longer in effect.
Environment Agency issued it on August 19, 2026, 4 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Agency issues flood alert for Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland due to rising river levels.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland
- Issued
- August 19, 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.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland.
Alert Details
Flood alert issued by the Environment Agency for flood_area_id 121WAF930. Severity: Flood alert (level 3).
Affected Areas
Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers (Middlesbrough Becks).
What You Should Do
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. The Environment Agency is monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Expected Conditions
Forecast rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected overnight.
Timeline
Alert raised at 2026-08-19T17:13:22. Flooding is possible from the early hours of 20 August 2026 from 06:30AM onwards. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 20 August 2026 or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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