A Flood Alert was issued for The tidal Rivers Bure, Ant and Thurne in Norfolk on 18th July 2026. Affected watercourses included the Bure, Ant, Thurne.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Bure at Three Mile House rose 1.25m, peaking at 1.07m.
Environment Agency advice issued
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible this afternoon, Saturday 18 July. We expect to see high water levels around Potter Heigham, Wroxham boat yards and Ferry Road in Horning. River levels will remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . Avoid using low lying footpaths which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 19 July 2026 or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Mile House | River Bure | +1.25m | 1.07m |