Rivers Torridge, Waldon and Lew, including Black Torrington, Milton Damerel and Hatherleigh areas, and coastal streams in the Hartland and Clovelly areas

Flood Alert Area

Area Details

River / Sea
River Torridge, River Waldon, River Lew
County
Devon
EA Area
Devon
Type
alert
Reference
113WAFTW01

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions