Leigh-on-Sea frontage including the High Street, Chalkwell to Hadleigh marshes and Two Tree Island
Area Details
- River / Sea
- Thames Estuary
- County
- Essex
- EA Area
- Essex, Southend-on-Sea
- Type
- warning
- Reference
- 051FWCDV5B1
What to Do
If a Flood Warning is active for this area, take immediate action:
- Move valuables and important documents upstairs
- Turn off gas, electricity, and water if safe to do so
- Move vehicles to higher ground
- Be prepared to evacuate if instructed
- Call 999 if in immediate danger
Nearby Flood Areas
Canvey Island north of the A130, Long Road
Thames Estuary · Warning
The Essex coast at Canvey Island to South Benfleet, and Wat Tyler Country Park and surrounding marshland
Thames Estuary · Alert
Shellhaven to Tilbury, including Mucking and Linford
Thames Estuary · Warning
The Essex coast from Fobbing to Purfleet-on-Thames, including Tilbury, Grays and the Dartford Crossing
Thames Estuary · Alert
The Essex coast from Leigh-on-Sea, to and including, Hadleigh Marshes, and Two Tree Island
Thames Estuary · Alert
Canvey Island south of the A130, Long Road
Thames Estuary · Warning
Flood Insurance for This Area
Properties in this flood warning area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.