Upper River Wear from source to Witton Park
Area Details
- River / Sea
- River Wear
- County
- County Durham
- EA Area
- County Durham
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 121WAF914
What to Do
If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:
- Monitor local water levels and news
- Prepare a flood kit with essential items
- Know your evacuation route
- Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
- Check your insurance covers flood damage
Nearby Flood Areas
Properties and low lying areas around the Old Bridge House and the Honest Lawyer Hotel
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
Properties and low lying areas around Lowgarth Farm, North Lodge, West Lodge and Durham Wildlife Trust
River Wear · Warning
Wear estuary from Lamb Bridge at Chester-le-street to the North Sea coast
River Wear · Alert
Properties and low lying areas around the Batts, Bishop Auckland
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
River Wear flood area near County Durham
River Wear · Warning
Flood Insurance for This Area
Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.