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Severe Warning for Flood
Issued: 2:05 PM Oct. 25, 2026 – EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Higher than normal tides are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected from 9:00pm Sunday 25th October to 1:00am Monday 26th October. Locations most affected will be marshland around Mersea Island, The Strood. Waterside properties in West Mersea, including those on Shears Crescent, Coast Road, Seaview holiday park and Waldegraves holiday park. The detailed forecast is for a peak level at Clacton of 3.30mAODN at 11:00pm, on Sunday 25th October, which is 0.75m above tide tables, Wind Force 6, Westerly Tides will remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Monday 26 October or as the situation changes.
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