Plenty Brook from Eddington to the sea, including Herne Bay, the Swalecliffe Brook from near Court Lees to the sea, including Chestfield and Swalecliffe and the West Brook from the railway line to the sea including Studd Hill and Hampton

Flood Alert Area

Area Details

River / Sea
Plenty Brook, Swalecliffe Brook, West Brook
County
Kent
EA Area
Kent
Type
alert
Reference
064WAF332

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.

Frequently Asked Questions