Essex Flood Warnings In Force – EA Alerts

The latest England flood warnings in force for the East Anglia region. Data supplied direct from the Environment Agency. Please refresh this page for flood risk updates. Avoid damage to property and travel disruption. Click here for Flood Warnings and Weather Forecasts.

Flood Warning Area: East Anglia

Counties at risk of flooding: Essex Areas at risk of flooding: The Rivers Wid and Can.

Rivers At Flood Risk

River Wid, River Can

Current Flood Alert: Flood alert 3

Latest flood alert advice from the Environment Agency: Rising river levels throughout the afternoon may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 15 February 2026 . River levels are rising following the recent rainfall.  Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas, including Lordship Lane and Cow Watering Lane around Writtle College.  We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .  Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .  This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 16 February 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood Level Number / Meaning

1: Severe Flood Warning Severe Flooding, Danger to Life. 2: Flood Warning Flooding is Expected, Immediate Action Required. 3: Flood Alert Flooding is Possible, Be Prepared. 4: Warning no Longer in Force The warning is no longer in force. Essex flood warning updated at: 2026-02-15T15:41:41 For more information on flood risks and action to take for the East Anglia region of England: Click here: Essex Flood Warnings
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