Flood Warning: The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay
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Issued by Environment Agency
⏳ In force until Thu 29 Oct, 18:03 📍 The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Higher than normal tides are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning. Flooding is expected from 5:00am to 9:00am Wednesday 28th October. Locations most affected will be The Quay, East End and roads joining the Quay between the Flood Barrier and East End including, Unns Yard, Jicklings Yard, Staithe Street, Croft Yard and Standard Street. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Wells of 3…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning: The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaThe north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay
Issuing authorityEnvironment Agency
Contact0345 988 1188
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-27T15:03:22+00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-10-27T15:03:22+00:00
Expires2026-10-29T15:03:22+00:00
📋 Official instructions
Act now You should: - go to Check for flooding for a map of the area and to monitor up-to-date local flood information – https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/target-area/054FWCDV2A7 - act on your personal flood plan if you have one - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-flood-plan - follow the guidance in 'What to do before or during a flood' - https://www.gov.uk/help-during-flood You can also read more about what flood warnings are – https://www.gov.uk/guidance/flood-alerts-and-warnings-what-they-are-and-what-to-do#flood-warning Stay up to date To get the latest flood information, you can: - go to Check for flooding - monitor local weather, news and travel updates - cal…📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.1.826.1.20261027150322.131617
Message typeAlert
Senderwww.gov.uk/environment-agency
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Act now You should: - go to Check for flooding for a map of the area and to monitor up-to-date local flood information – https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/target-area/054FWCDV2A7 - act on your personal flood plan if you have one - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-flood-plan - follow the guidance in 'What to do before or during a flood' - https://www.gov.uk/help-during-flood You can also read more about what flood warnings are – https://www.gov.uk/guidance/flood-alerts-and-warnings-what-they-are-and-what-to-do#flood-warning Stay up to date To get the latest flood information, you can: - go to Check for flooding - monitor local weather, news and travel updates - cal…
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Higher than normal tides are expected to cause flooding tomorrow morning.
- Flooding is expected from 5:00am to 9:00am Wednesday 28th October.
- Locations most affected will be The Quay, East End and roads joining the Quay between the Flood Barrier and East End including, Unns Yard, Jicklings Yard, Staithe Street, Croft Yard and Standard Street.
- The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Wells of 3…
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