FloodWatch UK

Area at risk from the furthest extent of tidal flooding from Wainfleet All Saints to Langrick, including Friskney, Stickney and Sibsey

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
The Wash, River Witham
EA Area
Lincolnshire
Type
warning
Reference
053FWTWASH3A

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

Tidal flooding in areas to the North of Boston, including Frithville, Fishtoft Drove, Hilldyke and Boston Long Hedges

The Wash, River Witham · Warning

Tidal flooding in areas to the south of Boston, including Chain Bridge, Wyberton, Frampton and Skeldyke

The Wash, River Witham · 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.

Insurance GuideProtection Guide

Frequently Asked Questions