A Flood Alert was issued for The tidal River Yare from Thorpe St Andrew to Breydon Water in Norfolk on 23rd October 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Yare.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Bure at Three Mile House rose 0.97m, peaking at 0.84m, while the River Yare at Reedham climbed 0.85m.
Environment Agency advice issued
High tides and forecast weather conditions tomorrow morning may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 9:30am to 12:30pm on Saturday 24th October. We expect to see high water levels in Brundall and Reedham riverside areas. Levels can take several hours to peak. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 1:00PM on Saturday 24 October or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Mile House | River Bure | +0.97m | 0.84m |
| Reedham | River Yare | +0.85m | 1.36m |