Following yesterday’s heavy rains a flood alert has been issued for the Stansted area.
The flood alert for Stansted Mountfitchet issued by the Environment Agency indicates there is a potential for flooding.
Flood wardens are keeping an eye on the levels of Stansted Brook.
If you are worried about possible flooding, we have a small supply of sandbags outside the Mountfitchet Exchange.
You can also report any incidences of flooding to the Essex Highways: https://rb.gy/5mqngp
Further updates
To stay informed of flood risk in our area head to the gov.uk website
Flood Alerts or Warning?
A flood alert from the Environment Agency highlights the potential for flooding, as opposed to a flood warning which means flooding to some property is expected. Stansted currently is subject to a flood alert.
To keep update on this situation head to www.gov.uk website. See Link in our bio.