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The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island

The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island

Flood alert area Thames Estuary Essex, Southend-on-Sea East Anglia

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Thames Tideway • Southend • 8.6 km

River Crouch • Wickford • 9.9 km

Steady · normal

River Crouch • Great Burstead • 13.6 km

Rising slightly · normal — Up 0.02 m since 08:30, rising slightly

Tide • Sheerness • 14.1 km

River Wid • Billericay • 18.6 km

Crested · normal — Rose 0.15 m since 09:00 — peaked 0.56 at 14:00, now 0.53 and easing

Sandon Brook • Sandon • 20.6 km

Steady · normal

Thames Tideway • Tilbury • 21.0 km

River Wid • Mountnessing • 21.7 km

Rising · normal — Up 0.05 m since 14:00, still rising (0.01 m/h)

SPRINGFIELD FGS AND RAINGAUGE

River Chelmer • Chelmsford • 23.6 km

Steady · normal

Flood Event History (16)

8 Apr 2024 at 4:15pm Flood Alert

8 Apr 2024 at 8:21am Flood Alert

15 Jan 2024 at 9:32am Flood Alert

24 Nov 2023 at 10:52am Flood Alert

30 Oct 2023 at 10:27pm Flood Alert

21 Feb 2022 at 9:29am Flood Alert

5 Jan 2022 at 9:21am Flood Alert

4 Jan 2022 at 9:42am Flood Alert

7 Nov 2021 at 9:36am Flood Alert

21 Oct 2021 at 10:23am Flood Alert

19 Nov 2020 at 9:44am Flood Alert

10 May 2020 at 8:48pm Flood Alert

9 Feb 2020 at 4:47pm Flood Alert

29 Sep 2019 at 1:13pm Flood Alert

18 Jan 2018 at 12:56pm Flood Alert

13 Jan 2017 at 7:50am Flood Alert

Related Flood Areas

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 213681 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 051WACDV5B1

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.