A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Churchill Barriers.

A combination of high tides and strong southerly winds means that there is a high risk of wave overtopping and hazardous conditions at the Churchill Barriers. Road closures are likely on Friday 30th September around the time of high tide which is between 13:00 and 16:00 (BST) and further impacts are possible around the time of the following high tide between 01:00 and 02:00 (BST) on Saturday 1st October. To find out if the barriers are currently closed or open, please follow https://twitter.com/OIC_Roads.

Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property.  Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188.  This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service.  If you haven’t already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.

Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22513

The area highlighted in red indicates the target area that SEPA will issue a flood warning for.