The Upper Derwent and Scarborough areas, including land around The Sea Cut at Scalby, Throxenby Beck, Old Malton, and Priorpot Beck in Norton
Flood Alert Area
Area Details
- River / Sea
- River Derwent, Sea Cut, River Hertford, Burniston Beck
- County
- North Yorkshire
- EA Area
- East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 122WAF949
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.