Datasets / 3 Day Flood Forecast


3 Day Flood Forecast

Published By Environment Agency

Issued almost 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

The flood risk forecast is produced by the Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC) for publication on the Environment Agency's website on a daily basis (http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/homeandleisure/floods/125305.aspx). It is issued more frequently when serious flooding is forecast. It provides the indication of the potential for flooding for three days: the day on which it is issued and the subsequent two days ahead. The forecast highlights flood risk on a county by county basis and includes a short commentary on the situation. It covers flooding from rivers, the sea, surface water and groundwater for England and Wales. Released as xml.