Flood Warning Issued for River Rede at Otterburn Mill and Brownchesters Farm
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Environment Agency issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months 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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The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the River Rede in Northumberland, with flooding expected to impact properties this evening.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Northumberland, North East
- Issued
- April 6, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northumberland, North East.
Alert Details
A flood warning has been issued by the Environment Agency for the River Rede. The alert was officially raised at 7:00 PM on March 12, 2026, following reports of rising river levels.
Affected Areas
The primary areas at risk include properties at Otterburn Mill and Brownchesters Farm in Northumberland, located within the North East region. The warning is specifically tied to the River Rede.
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area are advised to start acting on their flood plans immediately. If you have flood protection products, such as sandbags or flood barriers, you should activate them now.
Expected Conditions
High river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening. The Environment Agency is currently monitoring both rainfall and river levels to track the severity of the situation.
Timeline
Flooding is expected to occur on March 12, 2026. The Environment Agency will provide an update on this situation by 10:00 PM on March 12, 2026, or sooner if conditions change significantly.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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